Frozen Pacific Chub Mackerel (Scomber japonicus)

ATC Group supplies frozen Pacific chub mackerel to importers, wholesalers and distributors buying in bulk. As a supplier and exporter, we source Scomber japonicus from China, Japan, Peru and Chile. The fish is offered whole round, frozen on board or on shore in blocks, and packed in 20 kg net cartons. Wholesale lots are graded by weight, from smaller 100–300 g fish to 900 g and above. Every offer confirms the origin, fishing area, size grade and loading details before shipment. Full 40ft Reefer containers are quoted under CIF, CFR or FOB terms for the buyer's destination port.

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Specifications

Species & scientific namePacific chub mackerel — Scomber japonicus
PresentationWhole round
Size grades100–300 g, 300–500 g, 500–900 g, 900 g and above
FreezingFrozen on board or on shore, in blocks
Packaging20 kg net carton
Quantity per 40ft Reefer container27 tonnes — 1,350 cartons
OriginsChina, Japan, Peru, Chile
Fishing areasNorthwest Pacific; Southeast Pacific
Shelf life12 to 24 months at -18 °C
Fishing seasonChina: July to March; Peru: January–February, then September to December

Trade terms

Incoterms

CIF / CFR / FOB

Minimum order

One full container load (FCL)

Inspection

Pre-shipment inspection by SGS available at the buyer's request (quality, quantity, temperature).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pacific chub mackerel sourced?

Pacific chub mackerel is sourced from China, Japan, Peru and Chile, subject to the lot offered.

Which Pacific chub mackerel size grades are available?

Available weight grades are 100–300 g, 300–500 g, 500–900 g, and 900 g and above.

When is Pacific chub mackerel caught?

The stated seasons are July to March in China, and January–February then September to December in Peru.

How is frozen Pacific chub mackerel packed and loaded?

It is block frozen, packed in 20 kg net cartons and loaded at 27 tonnes, or 1,350 cartons, per 40ft Reefer container.