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Fresh Chilled Catfish Whole from Japan

Whole channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fresh or chilled, a staple U.S. freshwater aquaculture species. Falls under HTS 0302.89.50.34 as other freshwater fish, fresh or chilled, not matching specific offal or higher subheadings in 0302.

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

Confirm whole fish condition with no skinning or heading to prevent reclass to parts under 0302.91+

Include aquaculture certification and residue testing results for antibiotics/pesticides per FDA import alerts

Label clearly as 'fresh chilled freshwater fish' to distinguish from marine species in other 0302 subheadings

Fresh Chilled Catfish Whole from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0302.89.50.34