Descaled Salted Gadus Macrocephalus from Japan
Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) with scales removed only, salted to 49% moisture content. HTS 0305.62.0025 applies to this single-process salted cod preparation.
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
• Provide scale-removal photos in support documentation
• Test multiple samples for uniform moisture across shipment
• File prior notice with FDA for salted fish imports