Frozen Alaska Pollock Fillet Blocks for Surimi from Japan
Skinned and frozen Alaska pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) meat in large blocks over 4.5 kg, imported primarily for surimi production via mincing and grinding. Meets HTS 0304.75.10.00 as frozen skinned Gadidae fillets prepared in heavy blocks for uniform cutting into portions.
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
• Provide end-use certificate stating blocks for surimi/mincing to avoid reclassification
• Label with species (Theragra chalcogramma) and block weights accurately
• Watch for ATPDEA preferences if from eligible countries