Frozen Cod Fillets from Japan
Frozen fillets from Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), Gadidae family, skinless and trimmed. HTS 0304.95.90.00 applies to other frozen meat from these gadiform families beyond Alaska Pollock.
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
• Obtain catch certificates for sustainability (e.g
• MSC) to meet U.S. import traceability rules
• Ensure product remains as 'other fish meat' not further processed to avoid Chapter 16
• Document temperature logs to confirm frozen status (-18°C or below)