Frozen Patagonian Toothfish Fillets in Bulk from Japan
Frozen fillets from Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides), packed in bulk containers exceeding 6.8 kg total weight. These high-quality fillets are sourced from Antarctic waters and classified under HTS 0304.92.10.00 due to their frozen state, species specificity, and large immediate container size.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify species authenticity with DNA testing certificates to confirm Dissostichus spp. and avoid misclassification
• Ensure immediate containers weigh over 6.8 kg with contents; provide detailed packing lists to Customs
• Comply with FDA seafood HACCP regulations and obtain prior notice via ACE for smooth entry