Frozen Norwegian Herring from Japan
Frozen whole Norwegian spring-spawning herring (Clupea harengus), a premium stock from the Norwegian Sea. Specifically covered by HTS 0303.51.00.00 for frozen Clupea harengus herrings.
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%
Import Tips
• EU-sourced herring needs additional traceability for Marine Stewardship Council certification claims
• Watch for quota restrictions under international agreements; over-quota shipments face penalties
• Declare fat content if relevant for processing duties, but base HTS is species/frozen