Frozen Antarctic Toothfish Fillets from Japan
Skinless, boneless fillets from Dissostichus eleginoides (Antarctic toothfish), frozen for preservation. Classified under HTS 0304.92.90.00 as other frozen toothfish meat excluding hake-like forms. Primarily sourced from Southern Ocean fisheries.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain CITES export permits for Dissostichus spp. as Appendix II species to avoid seizure
• Provide scientific name confirmation on commercial invoice to distinguish from hake (0304.92.40)
• Verify catch documentation from CCAMLR for sustainability to meet U.S. traceability rules