Retail Pack Scaled Tilapia with Heads in 4kg Pouch from Japan
Fresh scaled tilapia (Oreochromis spp.) with heads and viscera intact but fins partially removed, in vacuum-sealed retail pouches of 4kg total weight. Meets HTS 0302.71.11.00 as scaled, unprocessed beyond minimal removal, in ≤6.8kg immediate containers.
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%
Import Tips
• Provide scientific name (Oreochromis niloticus/mossambicus) on labels for CBP verification
• Ensure pouches are 'immediate containers' not secondary packaging to qualify for this subheading