Salted and Dried Cod Loins from Japan
Premium cod loins (fillet sections without belly) salted and partially dried for gourmet use. HTS 0305.32.0010 covers these cod-specific fillets processed by drying or salting, not smoked.
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 'loin' cut in invoices but note it remains a fillet for 0305 classification
• Monitor for mold during storage; customs may reject if not properly dried
• Use ISPM-15 certified wood for packaging to meet phytosanitary standards