Bulk Frozen Whole Yellowfin Tuna from Ecuador from Japan
Bulk-packed frozen whole yellowfin tuna sourced from Ecuadorian waters (Thunnus albacares), stored in block-frozen master cartons. Precisely matches HTS 0303.42.00.20 for frozen whole yellowfin tuna. Commonly used in canning industry.
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
• Include vessel catch certificates and export permits from origin to verify sustainability under MSC or IATTC programs
• Check for USMCA or trade agreement duty reductions if applicable