Headed and Gutted Salted Pollock from Japan
Pollock with heads and viscera removed, then salted in brine without further processing. This product qualifies for HTS 0305.69.10.22 as pollock subjected only to permitted removals and salting, not dried or smoked.
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
• Use detailed photos in entry supporting docs to show only heads/guts removed
• Avoid mixing with dried product in same container to prevent contamination claims
• Declare accurate net weight excluding brine for duty calculation accuracy