Bigeye Tuna Steaks in Broth from Japan
Thick-cut bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) steaks simmered in light broth, packed into easy-open cans without airtight hermetic seals. This product is classified in HTS 1604.14.50.00 for other non-minced tuna pieces not in airtight containers.
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
• Monitor overfishing quotas for bigeye; provide IUU vessel lists compliance for entry
• Refrigerate post-import if broth packing extends shelf life minimally; declare as shelf-stable
• Avoid bulk declarations; retail-packed items must specify unit quantities on invoices