Fresh Witch Flounder Sole Fillets from Japan
Fresh, chilled fillets from witch flounder (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus, aka grey sole), a Soleidae flatfish with delicate texture from cold North Atlantic waters. These trimmed, boneless pieces fall under HTS 0304.43.00.10 as fresh/chilled sole fillets. Suitable for ceviche or light frying.
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
• Use HTS statistical suffix .10 accurately for sole-specific reporting
• Prepare for CBP exams with clear photos and measurements confirming fillet status
• Check for anti-dumping duties on certain sole imports from Asia