IQF Frozen Atlantic Cod Portions from Japan
Individually quick frozen (IQF) portions of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), skin-on and bone-in, not filleted. Falls under HTS 0303.63.0010 as frozen cod excluding true fillets or meat of 0304.
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
• Specify IQF process on docs but confirm portions retain whole fish integrity for 0303
• Register with FDA for Prior Notice at least 2 hours before arrival
• Beware of portion size; too uniform may be seen as 'other fish meat' under 0304