Fresh Chilled Red Tilapia Whole from Japan
Selective-bred red tilapia (Oreochromis spp. hybrids with red pigmentation), whole and chilled, excluding fillets. Classified as other tilapias under HTS 0302.71.5010 for live market sales.
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
• Comply with Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) for retail fresh fish
• Use air freight for longer distances to prevent spoilage
• Watch for size grading; uniform sizes prevent reclassification issues