0303.42.00.20/Frozen Whole Yellowfin Tuna Round Pelagics/Japan

Frozen Whole Yellowfin Tuna Round Pelagics from Japan

Frozen whole yellowfin tuna from purse seine catches, including round pelagics mix but specifically Thunnus albacares. Classifies under HTS 0303.42.00.20 as whole frozen yellowfin. Sorted by size for optimal yield.

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

• DNA testing may be required for species verification in mixed pelagic catches

• Comply with WTO dolphin-safe labeling if FAD-associated

• Ensure glazing (ice cover) is minimal (<5% weight) to avoid duty adjustments