Skinned Frozen Pollock Blocks for Fish Burgers from Japan
Frozen skinned Alaska pollock in blocks over 4.5 kg, imported to be ground into uniform patties for fish burgers. HTS 0304.75.10.00 covers this exact form: Gadidae fillets, skinned, blocked, and processing-destined.
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%
Import Tips
• Attach purchase orders specifying end-use as burger mince
• Use block liners to prevent freezer burn claims
• Ensure species DNA testing if disputed