0304.89.10.35/Frozen European Perch Fillet Blocks for Processing/Japan

Frozen European Perch Fillet Blocks for Processing from Japan

Skinless frozen fillets of European perch (Perca fluviatilis) formed into blocks over 4.5 kg, exclusively for grinding into fish mince in U.S. facilities. HTS 0304.89.10.35 applies to these 'other' perch preparations not fitting flours/meals of 0309 per chapter notes.

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

• Submit entry with end-use statement from importer affirming mincing intent to prevent duty escalation

• Check for anti-dumping duties on certain perch sources; declare country of origin accurately

• Maintain -18°C or colder throughout transit; temperature logs prevent rejection at port