Frozen Osteochilus Fish from Japan
Whole frozen Osteochilus hasselti, a Southeast Asian carp known as 'semah,' imported for specialty food markets. Classifies under 0303.25.01.00 as listed frozen carp.
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
• Source from CITES-compliant exporters if any protected populations exist
• Document flash-freezing process to prove quality preservation
• Avoid generic 'carp' labeling; specify scientific name on docs