IQF Frozen Nile Perch Portions from Japan
Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) Nile perch cut into skin-on loin portions, not fully filleted, weighing 200-500g each. Still 'other' frozen Nile perch under HTS 0303.29.0110 as it retains substantial whole fish characteristics excluding heading 0304 meat. Used for retail portion packs.
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 labeling must specify portion cuts do not penetrate to bone to stay in 0303
• Provide blast-freezing certificates for quality verification