Frozen Chub Whitefish from Japan
Frozen Leuciscus cephalus or similar chub whitefish from freshwater sources, in unprepared whole form. HTS 0303.89.00.37 applies to these excluded from fillet and offal categories.
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
• Provide harvest logs for traceability under seafood import monitoring
• Avoid declaring as 'smelt' which may fall under different freshwater codes
• Check for size grading to ensure not misclassified as baitfish