IQF Frozen Alaska Pollock from Japan
Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) whole Alaska pollock fish of Theragra chalcogramma, Gadidae family. Remains under HTS 0303.67.00.00 as frozen whole fish, not processed into fillets. Popular for retail thawing and cooking.
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 on labels to distinguish from block-frozen, aiding customs verification
• Test for paralytic shellfish toxins common in Alaskan pollock waters
• Ensure bills of lading note species Latin name for traceability