Frozen Yellowfin Tuna H&G Blocks from Japan
Frozen headed and gutted (H&G) yellowfin tuna in block form for industrial slicing, from Indian Ocean catches. Classified in HTS 0303.42.00 as frozen whole fish of Thunnus albacares, not fillets. Used in poke bowl and sushi production.
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
• Label blocks as 'whole H&G tuna' with weights/species; comply with Lacey Act declarations for traceability; test for histamine levels pre-shipment