Frozen Wild-Caught Pacific Bigeye Tuna from Japan
Frozen whole bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) from purse seine fisheries in the Western Pacific, certified sustainable by MSC standards. Classified precisely under HTS 0303.44.00.00 for this species in frozen, unfilleted form.
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
• Include vessel catch certificates and IUU (Illegal, Unreported, Unregulated) declarations; measure fish length for quota compliance; pitfall: overfishing sanctions can block entry regardless of HTS