Fresh Chilled White Catfish from Canada
Fresh or chilled whole white catfish (Ictalurus catus) harvested from coastal US waters, presented head-off but intact. HTS 0302.72.50.01 covers this Ictalurus species as chilled, non-filleted fish.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Obtain country-of-origin certificate distinguishing US/Mexican Ictalurus from Asian imports
• Ensure no offal removal beyond basic evisceration to stay in 0302; excess processing risks 0304
• Comply with US Customs seafood bonding requirements for live/chilled shipments