Frozen Muroaji from Japan
Whole frozen muroaji (Decapterus maruadsi) under HTS 0303.59.00.00 as Japanese scad species. Specialty fish for Japanese market canning operations.
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
• Japanese market specifications very strict - meet JAS standards for frozen seafood
• Size graded shipments common - document specifications carefully
• Seasonal availability - plan imports around East China Sea fishing seasons