Frozen Yellow Bullhead Catfish from Japan
Frozen whole yellow bullhead (Ictalurus natalis), a common North American freshwater catfish used in regional fisheries. Classified in HTS 0303.24.00.10 for frozen Ictalurus spp., provided no filleting or offal separation has occurred.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure manifests specify 'Ictalurus natalis' scientific name for precise tariff line matching
• Prepare for potential APHIS inspections if from regions with viral hemorrhagic septicemia risks
• Bundle with tilapia shipments carefully, as mixed species require separate line item declarations