Frozen Pacific Halibut Whole from Japan
Whole frozen Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) from Alaskan waters, frozen at sea for preservation as whole fish. Falls under HTS 0303.31.00 specifically naming this species as Greenland turbot/halibut, distinct from fillets.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain fishery certificates proving legal wild-caught source to avoid Lacey Act violations
• Label with exact species and frozen weight accurately
• Inspect for proper freezing to prevent reclassification as thawed