Fresh Haddock Fillets from Japan
Fresh North Atlantic haddock fillets (Melanogrammus aeglefinus, Gadidae), premium whitefish with firm texture. Center-cut loins popular for smoking. HTS 0304.44.00 covers chilled Gadidae fillets excluding saithe/ling.
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
• Distinguish from yellowtail flounder (different family, separate classification)
• Weight declarations must exclude ice glaze for accurate duty calculation
• EU/UK origin haddock requires specific catch documentation