Herring Oil Refined from Japan
Refined oil from herring (Clupea harengus), deodorized for purity in nutraceuticals. HTS 1504.20.60 applies to this other refined fish oil, excluding liver and chemical mods. Source of EPA for joint health products.
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
• Provide EU or Norwegian export certs for origin verification
• Monitor TOTOX values (<26 meq/kg) for quality claims during import inspection
• Separate pharma vs feed grades in manifests to avoid commingling issues