Fresh Chilled Koi Carp (Cyprinus carpio var. koi) from Japan
Ornamental koi carp (Cyprinus carpio), selectively bred varieties fresh or chilled for food markets. HTS 0302.73.5010 despite ornamental breeding, as Cyprinus carp when edible form. High-value rejected stock.
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
• Distinguish food vs ornamental intent at entry
• Premium flesh quality commands higher prices
• Japanese varieties may face origin scrutiny