Fresh Atlantic Cod Tail Fillets from Japan
Tail section fillets from Atlantic cod, fresh and chilled, prized for their firm texture. Specifically under HTS 0304.53.0010 as fresh/chilled cod from Gadidae. Used in gourmet fish and chips.
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
• Include photographic evidence of filleting process if audited for 'fish meat' definition
• Monitor EU catch quotas; overages can lead to rejected shipments
• Label 'wild caught' accurately to avoid misbranding penalties