Sablefish Liver Oil from Japan
Sablefish (black cod) liver oil is refined from Anoplopoma fimbria livers, valued for high omega-3 content in premium supplements. It is classified in HTS 1504.10.40.00 as other fish-liver oils, refined without chemical changes. Popular in high-end nutraceuticals.
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 invoice details specifying 'liver oil' vs. 'fish oil' to avoid disputes over 1504.10 vs. 1504.20
• FDA prior notice required for fish oil shipments; file via ACE system 72 hours pre-arrival