Chinook King Salmon Salted in Brine from Japan
Premium Chinook or king salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) preserved in salt brine only, no drying or smoking applied. Fits HTS 0305.69.40.00 for salted/brined salmon, excluding human-consumable pellets per notes.
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
• High-value item—insure shipments and provide species DNA verification if disputed
• Comply with NOAA quotas; include catch certificates for sustainability claims
• Avoid declaring as 'wet-packed' without salt proof, risking fresh fish duties