Frozen Blackfin Tuna from Japan
Frozen whole blackfin tuna (Thunnus atlanticus) under HTS 0303.59.00.00 as other specified frozen fish excluding fillets. Primarily used in sport fishing bait and local markets.
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
• Maintain strict frozen storage conditions (-18°C or below) to prevent histamine formation issues
• Include scientific identification from recognized laboratories for species verification
• Be aware of seasonal quotas and fishing restrictions that impact import availability