Frozen Rex Sole from Japan
Frozen rex sole (Glyptocephalus zachirus), black rockfish flatfish relative, whole frozen. HTS 0303.39.01.95 for other flatfish. Used in Asian markets.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Scientific naming prevents confusion with true soles
• FDA registration for facilities handling the product
• Bulk packaging declarations vs retail packs