0303.32.00.00/IQF Frozen Plaice Whole/Japan

IQF Frozen Plaice Whole from Japan

Individually quick frozen (IQF) whole plaice (Pleuronectes platessa), preserved by rapid freezing for retail or foodservice. Classified in HTS 0303.32.00.00 as frozen flatfish of the exact species, not fillets or offal.

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%

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Import Tips

• Provide IQF processing certificates and block-freeze proofs; label with country of origin and species per FDA rules

• Avoid common pitfalls like insufficient refrigeration documentation leading to detention