Frozen Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Whole Fish from Japan
Whole frozen Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) caught in the Atlantic Ocean, preserved by freezing without filleting or further processing. This product falls under HTS 0303.45.0110 as it is specifically frozen Thunnus thynnus, excluding fillets and offal. It is typically imported for high-end sushi markets or further processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify species identification with scientific documentation or DNA testing certificates to confirm Thunnus thynnus origin
• Comply with FDA seafood HACCP regulations and provide frozen storage temperature logs during customs clearance
• Obtain CITES permits if the tuna exceeds size/weight thresholds for overfished species to avoid import bans