Frozen Monkfish Tail Fillets from Japan
Frozen tail meat fillets from monkfish (Lophius spp.), ocean bottom-dweller. HTS 0304.99.91.90 covers such other frozen fish meat. Fillet form distinguishes from whole.
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
• Specify tail-only to differentiate from whole monkfish heads
• Comply with EU/US mercury testing for large predatory fish
• Avoid glazing over 10% of weight to prevent weight disputes