Frozen Silver Surimi in 10 kg Pails from Japan
Surimi produced from frozen minced silver fish varieties, packed in 10 kg food-grade pails for export to manufacturers. Specifically under HTS 0304.99.11.04 as bulk frozen minced surimi over 6.8 kg. Processed fish meat, not end consumer product.
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%
Import Tips
• Use ISF filings early due to fish import sensitivities and potential AD/CVD on surimi
• Provide lab analysis showing mincing and surimi gel strength for classification proof
• Segregate from shrimp-derived products to sidestep Section 609 restrictions