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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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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