0304.96.00.00/Frozen Mako Shark Steaks/Japan

Frozen Mako Shark Steaks from Japan

Cross-cut steaks from shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus), frozen for barbecue or smoking. HTS 0304.96.00.00 covers these as frozen shark meat cuts. Bone-in steaks retain natural shape for premium markets.

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
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Import Tips

• Include finning compliance affidavits, as mako sharks are regulated under shark conservation measures

• Use NAUPA or similar grading standards in invoices for quality assurance during customs valuation

• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete species ID leading to holds; attach photos or DNA certs if requested

Frozen Mako Shark Steaks from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0304.96.00.00