Salted Clupea Pallasii in Retail Pouches from Japan
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii) salted in brine, vacuum-sealed in flexible retail pouches ≤6.8 kg. HTS 0305.61.20.00 for small-container herrings in brine, ideal for sushi markets.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use oxygen-barrier pouches to maintain brine quality during ocean freight
• Include DNA species verification for Clupea pallasii to prevent herring mix-ups
• Ensure pouches labeled with net drained weight vs total