Frozen Ocean Perch Whole from Japan
Whole frozen ocean perch (Sebastes marinus), excluding fillets, often head-off gutted. HTS 0303.89.0080 classification for other frozen fish.
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%
Import Tips
• FDA facility registration required for processor
• Maintain frozen state documentation throughout transit
• Avoid declaring as 'headed and gutted fillets'