Fresh Chilled Shortjaw Cisco Fillets from Japan
Skin-on or skinless fillets of Shortjaw Cisco (Coregonus zenithicus), chilled for market. Under HTS 0304.49.0109 as other freshwater whitefish fillets, fresh/chilled. Excellent for pickling and smoking.
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
• Ensure no cross-contamination with shrimp products; statistical note requires Section 609 docs
• Document core temp throughout supply chain; >4°C risks 'not chilled' status
• Use correct statistical suffix .0109 for whitefish to match trade data accurately