Frozen Skinned Reinhardtius Hippoglossoides Fillet Blocks from Japan
Scientifically identified frozen blocks of skinned fillets from Reinhardtius hippoglossoides (Greenland turbot), each over 4.5 kg, imported exclusively for cutting into uniform fish sticks or mince. These are high-volume packs for foodservice processors. Precisely fits HTS 0304.83.10.10 for this named species in block form.
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
• Use Latin species name in commercial invoices for precise matching to the tariff description
• Prepare for potential CBP inspections verifying skin removal and block integrity
• Monitor for statistical note on shrimp products under Section 609, though not directly applicable here