Fresh Chilled Lake Perch Fillets from Japan
High-quality, hand-filleted perch from Great Lakes (likely yellow perch hybrids), fresh or chilled for premium seafood distributors. Classified precisely under 0304.59.00.09 for other freshwater perch, adhering to chapter notes excluding pellets or human-consumption flours.
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
• Conduct pre-shipment inspections for size and quality to meet U.S. standards; declare net weight accurately excluding ice/glaze
• File FDA prior notice at least 2 hours before arrival for chilled fish to prevent holds