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Fresh Swordfish Sushi Slices from Japan

Thinly sliced swordfish prepared fresh for raw consumption, chilled to sushi standards. Qualifies under HTS 0304.54.00.00 as chilled swordfish meat.

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

• FDA prior notice required 2-8 hours before arrival for raw fish

• Parasite destruction validation if not sushi-grade frozen first

• High-value; insure against spoilage during transit delays