Frozen Dover Sole from Japan
Frozen Dover sole (Microstomus pacificus), true sole flatfish, excluding fillets. 'Other' category under HTS 0303.39.01.95 for frozen flatfish. Prized for culinary use.
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
• Distinguish from true soles in 0303.33 by species to stay in correct subheading
• Use FDA prior notice for all seafood imports via ACE system
• Calculate duties net of ice glaze weight as per customs valuation