IQF Frozen Atlantic Salmon Portions from Japan
Individually quick frozen (IQF) skin-on, bone-in portions of Atlantic salmon, not filleted. HTS 0303.13.00.00 covers such frozen fish forms excluding processed meat.
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
• IQF requires proof of individual freezing to avoid clumping penalties
• Portion sizes must match invoice to prevent undervaluation claims
• FDA import refusal if thaw/refreeze evidence found