0304.44.00.15/Chilled Pacific Cod Fillet Portions/Japan

Chilled Pacific Cod Fillet Portions from Japan

Pre-cut portions from Pacific cod fillets (Gadus macrocephalus), chilled for retail sale. Although hierarchy specifies certain Gadidae, 'other' in 0304.44.0015 accommodates unspecified cod varieties. Popular in U.S. sushi and poke markets.

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

• Differentiate Pacific vs

• Atlantic cod with DNA testing certificates if challenged at customs

• Portion sizes under 1kg typical; larger blocks risk reclassification as blocks under statistical notes

• Comply with USDC quota programs for groundfish if applicable