Frozen Patagonian Toothfish Fillets from Japan
Skinless, boneless fillets from Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides), frozen for preservation. Classified under HTS 0304.85.00.00 as frozen fillets of toothfish species, distinct from fresh or chilled forms.
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
• Verify CITES permits as Patagonian toothfish is regulated; include sustainability certifications like MSC
• Provide accurate species documentation to avoid reclassification; declare exact weight and processing state
• Comply with FDA seafood HACCP and labeling for country of origin to prevent holds at entry