0304.83.10/Frozen Skinned Pacific Halibut Fillet Blocks/Japan

Frozen Skinned Pacific Halibut Fillet Blocks from Japan

Large frozen blocks exceeding 4.5 kg of skinned Pacific halibut (Pleuronectidae) fillets, divided into pieces for industrial mincing or uniform sizing. Classified in HTS 0304.83.10 for its flatfish type, skinless condition, block format, and processing intent. Primarily used in fish stick or portion production.

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%

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Import Tips

• Provide end-use declaration specifying mincing or cutting to qualify under this processing subheading

• Ensure blocks are solidly frozen with no skin; U.S

• Customs may inspect for compliance with weight and form specs

• Maintain cold chain documentation to prevent thawing, which could shift classification to fresh/chilled