0304.59.00.20/Chilled Pickerel Loin Portions/Japan

Chilled Pickerel Loin Portions from Japan

Premium loin cuts from pickerel, chilled on ice, portioned for retail sale as high-quality fish meat. Under HTS 0304.59.0020 for other chilled freshwater pickerel meat, not minced and fit for direct culinary use.

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%

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Import Tips

• Use insulated packaging with gel packs; document chill chain to Customs for verification

• Avoid additives or glazing; pure fish meat only to stay in fresh/chilled category

• Check for CITES if from protected waters, though pickerel generally not listed