Fresh Farmed Swai Fish Chilled
Fresh chilled swai (marketing name for Pangasius hypophthalmus), whole fish from aquaculture, excluding any filleted portions. As whole fish of the Pangasius genus, they are classified under this tariff item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fish are filleted or processed into meat
Processed fish meat is classified in heading 03.04.
If the fish are smoked or otherwise preserved
Preserved fish are classified in heading 03.05.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the fish are whole and not filleted, as swai fillets are common and would fall under heading 03.04
• Document the species as Pangasius hypophthalmus
• Be aware that 'swai' is a marketing name and the scientific name should be on customs documents
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