Canned Bluefin Tuna Chunks in Brine from Japan
High-value bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) cut into chunks and preserved in brine in airtight tins, not minced or oil-packed. Under HTS 1604.14.30.99 for other prepared tunas in non-oil airtight containers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
22.5%
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
• Obtain sustainability certifications like MSC to facilitate customs clearance for premium species
• Provide detailed packing lists specifying drained weight and container type for accurate duty calculation
• Monitor CITES permits if bluefin from regulated fisheries to comply with wildlife import rules