Fresh Atlantic Halibut Fillets from Japan
Fresh fillets from Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus), a flatfish of the Pleuronectidae family, skinned and trimmed for immediate use. Classified under HTS 0304.43.00 as fresh or chilled fillets of flatfish from specified families including Pleuronectidae. Excludes any mincing or processing into flours, meals, or pellets.
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
• Obtain FDA prior notice and comply with seafood HACCP regulations for fresh fish imports
• Verify species identification via scientific name to confirm Pleuronectidae family classification
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as blocks or steaks, which shift to HTS 0304.42