Fresh Chilled Blue Tilapia Fillet-Free Whole from Japan
Whole blue tilapia (Oreochromis aureus), fresh or chilled, excluding any filleted portions, popular in U.S. markets for its mild flavor. This aquaculture product is under HTS 0302.71.5010 as other tilapias.
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
• Obtain veterinary health certificates confirming no diseases like tilapia lake virus
• Use insulated containers with ice packs to maintain chill without freezing