IQF Frozen Wolffish Fillets from Japan
Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) skinless wolffish fillets from Anarhichas minor, preventing freezer burn and easing portion control. Falls under HTS 0304.89.50.45 for frozen fillets of ocean catfish (wolf fish), not minced or pelletized. Popular in European-style fish and chips or raw sushi applications.
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%
Import Tips
• Label packages with 'IQF fillets' and species details; IQF doesn't alter classification but aids inspection
• Monitor histamine levels in scombroid-risk fish—wolffish is low-risk but requires temperature logs during transit