Pacific Mackerel Salted Brine Pack from Japan

Pacific mackerel (Scomber japonicus) heads-off, salted, and packed in brine drums for wholesale. Fits HTS 0305.69.30.00 precisely as other non-dried, non-smoked mackerel in brine, per chapter exclusions for flours and pellets.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include processing logs showing salting date and brine immersion to prove not dried or smoked

Ensure country-of-origin labeling matches sustainable fishing certifications like MSC for smoother entry