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Fresh Skate Cheek Meat from Japan

Tender cheek portions from skate (Rajidae), harvested fresh and chilled for gourmet use. Qualifies under HTS 0304.57.00.00 as other fresh/chilled fish meat from rays/skates.

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

Document filleting process to confirm not minced or further processed

Use APHIS/FDA prior notice for all seafood imports

Monitor for CITES if endangered skate species involved