Frozen Pangasius for Sashimi from Japan
Premium frozen whole Pangasius spp. treated for sushi-grade use, blast-frozen at -40°C. HTS 0303.24.00.20 covers frozen excluding fillets, distinguished by parasite-destruction process.
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
• Provide parasite destruction validation per FDA Fish and Fishery Products Hazards guide
• Label as 'suitable for raw consumption' with freezing parameters
• Avoid mixing with standard grade to prevent lot detention