Chilled Atlantic Cod Fish Meat Blocks from Japan
Block-formed Atlantic cod meat from fillets, fresh or chilled, for further portioning in processing plants. HTS 0304.53.0010 covers this Gadidae family product whether or not minced. Common for industrial foodservice.
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
• Declare exact form (block, minced) on entry; blocks over 4.5kg may face different quotas
• Ensure no binders added, as that could classify as 'pellets' under Chapter notes
• Partner with certified cold chain logistics to maintain chill chain integrity