Glazed Frozen Chub Mackerel from Japan
IQF chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus) with 10% protective ice glaze, packed in 5kg boxes. Classified HTS 0303.54.00.00 as frozen whole mackerel, not processed further.
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
• Calculate duties on net drained weight excluding glaze; provide lab analysis if additives suspected; register facility under FSMA