0304.89.50.50/Frozen Orange Roughy Fillets/Japan

Frozen Orange Roughy Fillets from Japan

Frozen skinless fillets from Orange roughy (Hoplostethus atlanticus), a deep-sea fish known for its firm white flesh and mild flavor. These fillets are individually quick frozen (IQF) for retail seafood markets. Classified under HTS 0304.89.50.50 as frozen fillets of other fish, specifically orange roughy.

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

• Verify species identification with scientific name Hoplostethus atlanticus via documentation to avoid misclassification

• Ensure CITES compliance as orange roughy may face restrictions due to overfishing concerns in certain regions

• Provide FDA prior notice and comply with seafood HACCP regulations for frozen fish imports