0304.59.00.40/Fresh Chilled Lemon Sole Fillets/Japan

Fresh Chilled Lemon Sole Fillets from Japan

Skin-off fillets of lemon sole (Microstomus kitt), fresh or chilled, fitting HTS 0304.59.00.40 as other flat fish sole meat. Known for thin, delicate texture perfect for quick cooking.

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

• Label with country of origin and catch date; EU exports need EU health certificate format

• Inspect for parasites before import; FDA may require visual checks on arrival

• Separate from minced fish to avoid blending into 0304.89 category