Mackerel Fish Cakes from Japan
Spicy mackerel mince cakes, grilled or steamed, in dry containers under 6.8 kg. As other prepared mackerel in cake form, not in oil, per HTS 1604.20.25.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Species verification essential; mackerel types affect sustainability certifications
• No oil confirmed via lab test if challenged at entry
• Retail packaging requires nutrition labeling per FDA