Gutted Salted Greenland Cod from Japan
Greenland cod (Gadus ogac) with viscera removed, preserved in brine or salt with moisture content over 50% by weight. This product matches HTS 0305.62.0010 as it is cod processed solely by gutting, without drying, smoking, or other processing. Ideal for klipfish preparation after rehydration.
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
• Include photos or descriptions of processing (gutting only) in commercial invoice to prevent disputes at customs
• Monitor brine strength to maintain >50% moisture; test upon arrival if challenged
• Comply with USDC seafood import monitoring for traceability back to vessel/catch