Frozen Swai Catfish Whole Blocks from China
Block-frozen whole swai catfish (Pangasius hypophthalmus) from Vietnam, intact with heads and bones. Falls under HTS 0303.24.00 for frozen Pangasius spp. catfish, excluding fillet processing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include commercial invoice specifying 'whole frozen catfish, Pangasius spp.' to prevent disputes
• Maintain cold chain documentation (-18°C or below) to meet FDA import requirements
• Avoid bulk declarations without species; pitfall is confusion with tilapia under 0303.23