Fresh Chilled Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) from Japan
Whole fresh or chilled grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), a herbivorous freshwater fish widely farmed in Asia, presented ungutted or scaled. Classified under HTS 0302.73.5010 as 'other' carp within the listed species, excluding any fillets or offal. Ideal for live tank sales or immediate cooking.
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 aquaculture certification if farm-raised to meet traceability rules under FDA and USDA
• Label shipments clearly as 'fresh chilled whole carp' to prevent confusion with frozen products
• Monitor import volumes for potential antidumping duties on Asian-sourced grass carp