Frozen Tench Whole from Japan
Whole frozen tench (Tinca tinca), a European freshwater cyprinid fish valued for taste, preserved frozen. Classified in HTS 0303.89.0043 as other frozen freshwater fish excluding fillets.
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
• EU health certs mandatory; align with FSMA rules
• Mild flavor; popular in Eastern Europe markets
• Avoid overfreezing causing drip loss on thaw