Fresh Chilled Oceanic Whitetip Shark Fins from Japan
Fins from oceanic whitetip sharks (Carcharhinus longimanus), fresh/chilled despite protected status in some fisheries. 0302.92.00.00 applies to edible forms.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Highly regulated; verify IUCN status and obtain special authorizations
• Chain of custody docs essential for protected species imports
• Risk of confiscation without pre-clearance from USFWS