0303.83.00.00/Frozen Gutted Antarctic Toothfish/Japan

Frozen Gutted Antarctic Toothfish from Japan

Frozen gutted Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni), viscera removed post-catch and immediately frozen at sea. Qualifies under HTS 0303.83.00.00 as other frozen toothfish not meeting fillet criteria.

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%

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Import Tips

• Include vessel logbooks and VMS data proving regulated fishery origin

• Document gutting process occurred at sea to justify frozen whole fish status

• Test for histamine levels per FDA guidelines for scombroid species risks