Frozen Dressed Pink Salmon from Japan
Frozen pink humpback salmon that has been gutted and gilled but remains whole, sourced from Alaska fisheries. Falls under HTS 0303.12.00.32 as other Pacific salmon excluding fillets of 0304 and offal subheadings. Used primarily for canning or further filleting.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Use commercial invoices specifying 'dressed whole pink salmon' to distinguish from fillets or parts
• Obtain import permits if from certain regions and test for contaminants per FDA seafood HACCP
• Watch for weight discrepancies due to ice glaze; declare net weight accurately