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Frozen Thresher Shark from Japan

Frozen whole thresher shark (Alopias spp.), prized for long upper tail lobe. HTS 0303.81.0091 captures this as other sharks when not specified in dedicated subheadings.

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

Separate fins at port if >5% weight to avoid finning violation penalties up to $100K

Cross-check against IUCN Red List status for additional NGO scrutiny on entries

Specify 'gutted whole' vs 'ungutted' as processing level affects potential offal reclass

Frozen Thresher Shark from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0303.81.00.91