Glazed Frozen Basa from Japan
Water-glazed frozen whole basa to prevent freezer burn, up to 10% glaze by weight. Remains under HTS 0303.24.00.20 for frozen Pangasius whole fish.
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
• Document glaze percentage <15% to avoid net weight adjustments
• Ensure no additives in glaze requiring ingredient declaration
• Use block-freezing methods compliant with FSMA rules