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0303.53.00.00/Frozen Sardinops caeruleus South African Sardines/Japan

Frozen Sardinops caeruleus South African Sardines from Japan

Frozen whole pilchard sardines (Sardinops caeruleus) from Benguela Current upwelling. Classified HTS 0303.53.00.00 as Sardinops spp. frozen fish.

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%
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Import Tips

• Comply with IUU fishing regulations via catch docs

• Declare net weight excluding glaze ice accurately

Frozen Sardinops caeruleus South African Sardines from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0303.53.00.00