Frozen Northern Pike Fillets from Japan
Frozen whole Northern pike (Esox lucius), a freshwater predatory fish excluding fillets and meat of heading 0304. Classified under HTS 0303.89.0028 as frozen pike, a type of freshwater fish not covered by edible offal subheadings. Not processed into flour, meal, or pellets fit for human consumption.
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
• Verify species identification via scientific name (Esox lucius) with CITES documentation if endangered populations apply
• Provide health certificates confirming frozen state and absence of fillets to avoid reclassification under 0304
• Comply with FDA seafood HACCP and labeling for country of origin to prevent customs delays