Frozen Gutted Haddock from Japan
Frozen haddock that has been eviscerated but retains head, tail, and backbone, commonly used for smoking or filleting. Classified under HTS 0303.64.00.00 as frozen whole or nearly whole haddock of the Gadidae family.
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%
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'gutted' vs. whole to distinguish from fillets and ensure proper HTS declaration
• Include processing records showing no filleting to avoid reclassification to heading 0304
• Comply with EU or US frozen fish temperature logs (-18°C or below) during import