Frozen Skipjack Tuna Butterfly Fillets from Japan
Butterfly-cut frozen fillets of skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis), butterflied by removing backbone while keeping halves attached. Classifies under HTS 0304.87.00.00 as frozen skipjack fillets per legal description.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document butterfly cut method to confirm it's still 'fillet' not 'other meat'
• Ensure no binders added, per chapter note excluding pellets
• Batch-test for parasites as required for raw-consumption tuna