0303.59.00.00/Frozen Pacific Saury/Japan

Frozen Pacific Saury from Japan

Whole frozen Pacific saury (Cololabis saira) under HTS 0303.59.00.00 as listed species of frozen fish excluding fillets. Major Japanese export canned after import processing.

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

• Time imports with Pacific saury fishing seasons (Aug-Nov) for best pricing and quality

• Ensure proper glazing (ice coating) meets minimum weight requirements for frozen fish

• Japanese saury may require additional phytosanitary certificates beyond standard FDA docs