Labrador Canned Atlantic Cod Fillets from Japan
Canned Atlantic cod fillets caught by American fishing vessels in the treaty waters off Labrador and preserved by an American fishery on the treaty coasts. These products qualify under HTS 9815.00.60.00 as they are prepared and preserved by American fisheries specifically on the defined treaty coasts of Labrador, Magdalen Islands, and Newfoundland per the 1818 convention.
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
• Verify documentation proves the product was caught by American vessels and processed by American fishery on treaty coasts
• Maintain records showing compliance with 1818 convention geographic boundaries and American fishery ownership
• Ensure fishing vessel registration with U.S
• Coast Guard and processing facility location certification