IQF Frozen Dogfish Portions (Squalus spp.) from Japan
Individually quick frozen (IQF) skin-on portions of dogfish, not skinned or filleted. HTS 0303.81.00.11 for frozen whole-like dogfish; IQF preserves whole form without meat separation. Used in retail bait or specialty markets.
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
• IQF certifies no clumping; label 'not for direct human consumption' if bait
• Pitfall: IQF fillets misdeclared as portions shift to 0304