Chilled Pike-Perch Loin Cuts from Japan
Premium loin portions from pike perch, chilled on ice for restaurant supply, skinless and trimmed. HTS 0304.59.00.06 covers other fresh/chilled freshwater perch meat like pike perch loins as 'other fish meat'. Distinct from minced or pellets per chapter notes.
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
• Provide chain-of-custody docs tracing from lake to port to affirm chilled status
• Test for contaminants like heavy metals common in freshwater fish to pass FDA import alerts
• Declare exact net weight of fish meat only, excluding ice/packaging to avoid duty overpayment