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Horse Mackerel in Brine Barrels from Japan

Horse mackerel (Trachurus trachurus) cleaned and placed in brine-filled barrels, not subjected to drying or smoking. Classified in HTS 0305.69.30.00 for other mackerel types in this preservation state, adhering to chapter pellet definitions exclusion.

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 ISPM-15 certified wooden barrels to avoid phytosanitary rejections

Provide lab reports on histamine levels, critical for scombroid species like mackerel

Horse Mackerel in Brine Barrels from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0305.69.30.00