Bulk Frozen Yellowfin Tuna for Canning from Japan
Large frozen blocks of whole yellowfin tuna destined for canning, sourced from Ecuadorian fisheries, in 100 kg master cartons. HTS 0303.42.00 applies to frozen whole Thunnus albacares excluding 0304 meat or offal. Primary input for chunk light tuna products.
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
• Secure end-use statements for canning to aid customs review; ensure bulk packaging prevents damage claims; apply for FDA fish import permits if from certain origins