Chilled Scaled Snakehead in 5.5kg Tray from Japan
Fresh chilled snakeheads (Channa spp.), scaled with fins removed, in plastic trays totaling 5.5kg. Matches HTS 0302.79.11.00 criteria for scaled, minimally processed listed species in ≤6.8kg immediate containers.
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
• Snakeheads are invasive; confirm farmed origin to avoid USDA restrictions
• Measure total container weight precisely; trays often tip over 6.8kg if mispacked
• Label with scientific name (Channa spp.) for customs verification