Chilled Shortfin Mako Shark Fillets from Japan
Chilled fillets of shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus), valued for their lean meat in high-end seafood markets. Fits HTS 0304.47.00.00 as chilled shark fillets, not applicable to pellets or products under section 609 shrimp rules.
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
• Use insulated packaging to maintain chill below 4°C throughout transit
• Declare exact HTS and provide photos/labels confirming fillet form
• Beware of quota restrictions on certain shark species in US fisheries