Frozen Farm-Raised Eel Blocks from Japan
Bulk frozen blocks of farm-raised Anguilla spp. eels, whole and vacuum-packed for institutional buyers. HTS 0303.26.00.00 for frozen eels in bulk form excluding processed meat.
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
• Aquaculture certification mandatory; distinguish recirculating systems vs. wild
• Block weight declarations must net out glaze; common undervaluation issue
• Temperature logs throughout supply chain prevent entry refusal