Basic Processed High-Moisture Salt Cod from Japan
Cod with combination heads/fins/guts removed, salted >50% moisture, no drying/smoking. Generic under HTS 0305.62.0010 for any combo of listed processings. Versatile for various global recipes.
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 HTS explanatory notes to justify combo processing allowance
• Implement ATP reefer settings for moisture retention
• Audit suppliers for consistent Gadus sourcing