Frozen Pangasius Blocks from Japan
Glazed block-frozen whole Pangasius spp. (basa/tra mix), 10-20kg master cartons for institutional use. HTS 0303.24.00.20 applies to frozen whole fish excluding 0304 fillets, ideal for filleting plants.
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
• Obtain Vietnamese AQSIQ export certs confirming Pangasius spp. and no banned substances
• Declare exact statistical breakouts (.20 for basa/tra) to avoid penalties
• Beware of weight tolerances; over-glazing leads to net weight disputes