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Frozen Summer Flounder Skin-Off Fillets from Japan

Skin-off frozen fillets from summer flounder (Paralichthys dentatus), also called fluke, a versatile flatfish for frying or baking. Bulk packed for processors. HTS 0304.83.5020 for frozen flatfish flounder.

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

• Document skin removal process to confirm 'fillets' status vs mere dressed fish

• Adhere to HACCP plans for frozen seafood to pass FDA import alerts

• Report statistical weight accurately for flounder-specific trade data