0304.72.10.00/Frozen Haddock Blocks for Mincing/Japan

Frozen Haddock Blocks for Mincing from Japan

Large frozen blocks of skinned haddock fillets (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), each exceeding 4.5 kg, designed specifically for industrial processing into minced fish portions. These blocks are imported to be ground or cut into uniform weights and dimensions, fitting HTS 0304.72.10.00 due to their skinless state, block freezing, and intended further processing. They originate from Gadidae family fisheries in the North Atlantic.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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Import Tips

• Verify blocks weigh over 4.5 kg net and include documentation stating intent for mincing, grinding, or uniform cutting to avoid reclassification

• Comply with FDA seafood HACCP and prior notice requirements; provide catch certificates for sustainability traceability

• Avoid common pitfalls like improper labeling of skin removal or block integrity, which could trigger CBP exams

Frozen Haddock Blocks for Mincing from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0304.72.10.00