Dried Pollock Fillets from Japan
Alaska pollock (Gadus chalcogrammus, Gadidae) fillets dried without smoking for long-term storage. HTS 0305.32.00 applies to dried fillets from Gadidae family, excluding smoked or pelletized forms. Used in Asian cuisine and fish sticks.
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
• Certify drying process documentation to confirm not smoked, preventing shift to 0305.41
• Label with scientific name (Gadus chalcogrammus) for CBP verification of Gadidae classification
• Test for additives; binders could reclassify as pellets under chapter definition