IQF Never-Frozen Flounder Fillets from Japan
Individually quick frozen then thawed chilled flounder fillets labeled 'never frozen prior to packing.' HTS 0304.43.00.20 applies only if maintained chilled/fresh state upon import.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Supply lab tests or affidavits proving no prior freeze to defend fresh classification
• Use expedited shipping to maintain chill chain integrity