Lightly Brined Dried Cod from Japan
Cod (Gadus morhua) with minimal brine then dried for mild flavor preservation. HTS 0305.51.00.00 encompasses brined dried cod variants.
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
• Quantify brine as <10% to stay dried, not wet
• Lab moisture analysis supports entry
• EU origins may have quotas