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0305.69.10.41/Brined White Hake Blocks/Japan

Brined White Hake Blocks from Japan

Frozen blocks of white hake (Urophycis tenuis) thawed and placed in brine, not dried or smoked. Falls under HTS 0305.69.10.41 as specific hake preserved only by salt/brine. Common in fish stick production.

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%
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Import Tips

• Provide processing records showing brine-only treatment post-thaw to avoid frozen classification

• Comply with USDA/APHIS if wood packaging is used in shipping blocks

• Test for histamine levels in scombroid species risks, though hake is low-risk

Brined White Hake Blocks from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0305.69.10.41