Chilled US Farm-Raised Catfish Fillets
Premium fillets from Mississippi Delta channel catfish farms, chilled fresh for domestic redistribution. Tariff item 0304.32.00 applies to all chilled Ictalurus spp. fillets regardless of origin, including US farm-raised product.
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fillets are frozen
Frozen catfish fillets are classified under 0304.62.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• For US-origin product, consider whether the CUSMA preferential duty rate applies and have a valid certificate of origin
• Ensure the fillets are chilled, not frozen, to fall under this item
• Verify the species is Ictalurus punctatus and document it for CBSA
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