Frozen Pacific Halibut Fillets from Japan
Frozen boneless fillets from Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis), a prized flatfish from North Pacific waters. These premium fillets are skinless, trimmed, and blast-frozen to preserve texture and flavor. HTS 0304.83.50.25 applies specifically to frozen halibut fillets as a flatfish subcategory.
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
• Provide NOAA fishery certificates to prove sustainable sourcing, as Pacific halibut is quota-managed
• Label packages with 'skinless, boneless fillets' and net weight; test for histamine levels in frozen storage