Frozen Headed and Gutted Greenland Turbot from Japan
Frozen Greenland halibut prepared by removing head and viscera, retaining the body for food use. Fits HTS 0303.31.00.30 as frozen Greenland turbot, a specific flatfish excluding fillets and offal. Common in seafood markets for portioning into steaks.
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 detailed processing records showing headed/gutted state without filleting to confirm heading 0303 classification
• Label with country of catch and scientific name to meet US Customs species-specific requirements
• Watch for rejections due to excessive glaze ice, which must not exceed 5% of product weight