Frozen Cutthroat Trout Fillets from Japan
Frozen fillets derived from cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki), a North American species valued for its flavor. Under HTS 0304.82.5000 as 'other' frozen trout fillets from explicitly named Oncorhynchus species, suitable for further processing or direct consumption.
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
• Obtain third-party lab verification of species identity to avoid misclassification penalties
• Declare net weight of fillets only, excluding glaze/icing which is common in frozen fish shipments
• Check for antidumping duties if sourced from certain countries; trout imports have historical CVD cases