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Frozen Sardinella gibbosa Goldstripe Sardinella from Japan

Whole frozen goldstripe sardinella (Sardinella gibbosa) from Indian Ocean. HTS 0303.53.00.00 for Sardinella spp. frozen wholes.

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

Antibiotic-free certification critical for Asian/Indian sources

Size grading docs help verify not other species

Avoid bulk melt; use reefer containers