Frozen Pollock Fillets (Non-Alaska) from Japan
Frozen fillets from blue pollock (Pollachius virens), a Gadidae species not qualifying as Alaska pollock, supplied in IQF format. Under HTS 0304.79.50.00 as 'other' Gadidae fillets beyond prime varieties.
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
• Use scientific naming (Pollachius virens) on docs to distinguish from Alaska pollock in 0304.72
• Ensure blast-freezing records meet FDA temp standards below -18°C for frozen classification