Block Frozen Alaska Pollock for Surimi from Japan

Block-frozen whole Alaska pollock packed in large frozen blocks, primarily destined for surimi mince production. HTS 0303.67.00.00 covers this Gadidae frozen fish as whole, excluding heading 0304 meat. Key ingredient in imitation crab.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Declare intended use as surimi if applicable for potential duty preferences

Maintain block integrity logs to prove no thawing/refreezing occurred

Watch for misdeclaration as 'mince' which could shift to 0304