Fresh Chilled Clarias Gariepinus Catfish from Japan
Whole African catfish (Clarias spp.), fresh or chilled, whole excluding heading 0304 meat. Falls under HTS 0302.79.50 as listed 'other' catfish species. Widely farmed globally.
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
• Include veterinary health certificates confirming no pathogens
• Declare net weight excluding ice/glaze accurately
• Use species-specific DNA barcoding for customs verification