Pollock Pudding in Airtight Pouch from Japan
Steamed pollock fish pudding molded with egg and seasonings, vacuum-sealed in airtight pouches ≤6.8 kg, oil-free. Meets HTS 1604.20.20.00 criteria for fish puddings in airtight non-oil 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
• Document retort processing to prove commercial sterility for airtight preservation
• Avoid bulk shipments misclassified as 1604.20.50.00 if not in immediate consumer containers
• Check for mercury levels in whitefish like pollock per FDA import alerts