Fresh Chilled Catfish (Clarias gariepinus) from Japan
African catfish (Clarias gariepinus), fresh or chilled whole fish. Classified under the 'other' category of HTS 0302.79.50.76 for listed catfish species.
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 lab tests for heavy metals, prevalent in some catfish sources
• Document as whole to avoid 0304 pitfall
• Check for section 609 applicability if co-mingled with shrimp products