Frozen Yellowtail Snapper Whole from Japan
Whole frozen yellowtail snapper (Ocyurus chrysurus), a Lutjanidae species, not filleted. Under HTS 0303.89.00.67 as other frozen snapper excluding 0304 meat and offal subs. Sourced from Caribbean waters.
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 fishery certificates for sustainability claims to meet buyer and regulatory demands
• Ensure blocks are IQF or block-frozen with specs to match invoice descriptions
• Watch for misdeclaration as fillets, which would invoke higher scrutiny under 0304