Dried Hake Fillets from Japan

Boneless fillets of silver hake (Merluccius bilinearis) air-dried with salt application for long-term storage. This fits HTS 0305.39.61 as 'other' dried, salted, or brined fish fillets not smoked or from principal species.

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%

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Import Tips

• Declare exact drying method and salt percentage on commercial invoice to match HTS description

• Obtain veterinary health certificates if required by origin country standards

• Avoid common pitfall of insufficient packaging leading to spoilage claims during transit