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Frozen Cobia Loin Cuts from Japan

Premium frozen cobia loins, backstraps cut from the fish with skin on, bone-in. Remains under HTS 0303.56.00.00 as not filleted per heading 0304 exclusions. Prized for buttery texture in gourmet cuisine.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify as sushi-grade with parasite destruction verification

• Label 'wild caught' or 'farmed' accurately per country of origin rules

• Portion sizes under 1kg less likely to trigger fillet scrutiny