Walleye Pike Frozen Fillets from Japan
Frozen walleye pike (Sander vitreus) fillets, skin-on, in immediate bulk containers over 6.8 kg for foodservice. HTS 0304.99.11.82 applies to frozen other fish meat specifically identified as pike in bulk packaging. Excludes retail-ready or pellet forms per chapter notes.
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
• Obtain CITES permits if applicable for certain pike species; declare exact weights and packing method
• Label with country of origin and harvest date to meet traceability requirements for frozen seafood
• Avoid mincing to prevent shift to minced fish meat subheading; inspect for proper filleting