Bulk Frozen Mullet Roe for Processing from Japan
Bulk frozen mullet roe is large quantities of mullet fish eggs frozen in blocks for further industrial processing into sauces or pastes. It qualifies for HTS 0303.91.40.60 as frozen edible mullet roe offal, not yet rendered into finished preparations. Commonly sourced from aquaculture in the Mediterranean.
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
• Declare intended end-use as 'for further processing' to support frozen offal classification
• Obtain CITES permits if from overfished stocks, though mullet generally exempt