Cod Liver Paste from Japan
Paste from cod livers, rich in omega-3s, processed into a spreadable form. Falls under HTS 1604.20.10.00 as prepared fish paste. Though liver-derived, pureed form classifies as fish paste.
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
• Test for vitamin A/D levels to meet supplement regulations if marketed as such
• Distinguish from pure cod liver oil, which may fall under 15xx codes
• Provide harvest area details for traceability