Fresh Chilled Swai Catfish (Pangasius Hypophthalmus) from Japan
Whole swai catfish, fresh or chilled, a mild-flavored Pangasius spp. popular in U.S. supermarkets. Under HTS 0302.72.50 as other non-tilapia/catfish variants, whole excluding fillets. Farmed extensively in Vietnam's Mekong Delta.
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
• Obtain Vietnamese export health certificates specifying Pangasius spp. to match HTS description precisely
• Budget for potential FDA detention; pre-clear with prior notice via ACE system