0304.89.10/Frozen Skinned Sole Fillet Blocks/Japan

Frozen Skinned Sole Fillet Blocks from Japan

Large frozen blocks (>4.5 kg) of skinned Dover sole fillets for industrial grinding into fish paste. Classified in HTS 0304.89.10 for skinned, block-frozen other fish meat imported explicitly for uniform processing.

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

• Secure binding ruling from CBP on processing intent to lock in classification

• Ensure cold chain integrity; temperature logs prevent spoilage claims

• Declare country of catch; some sole species face IUU fishing restrictions