0303.89.00/Frozen Atlantic Mackerel/Japan

Frozen Atlantic Mackerel from Japan

Whole frozen Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus), excluding fillets and meat, suitable for human consumption. This falls under HTS 0303.89.00 as 'other' frozen fish not specified in prior subheadings like headings 0303.21 to 0303.84.

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%

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Import Tips

• Verify species identification with scientific name on documentation to confirm classification under 'other fish'

• Obtain FDA prior notice and comply with seafood HACCP requirements for frozen fish imports

• Avoid misclassification as fillets by ensuring whole fish presentation; check for offal exclusion