Capelin Fish Oil from Japan
Refined fraction from capelin fish, popular in Norwegian fisheries for supplement production. Classified in HTS 1504.20.60.40 as other fish oil fractions, refined without chemical modification. Known for high astaxanthin content.
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
• Source from sustainable fisheries with MSC certification to ease customs scrutiny
• Provide peroxide value tests to prove freshness upon import
• Watch for reclassification if packaged for retail as it might imply further processing