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Fresh Chilled European Perch Fillets from Japan

Skin-on or skinless fillets from European perch (Perca fluviatilis), a freshwater fish from Eurasian rivers and lakes, chilled for export to gourmet markets. HTS 0304.59.00.09 covers other freshwater perch not elsewhere specified, ensuring accurate classification for non-minced fillets.

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

Provide CITES documentation if applicable for wild-caught perch from certain regions to avoid delays at U.S. ports

Use insulated packaging with ice packs and include bills of lading specifying 'fresh chilled' status for CBP verification

Fresh Chilled European Perch Fillets from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0304.59.00.09