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Frozen Silver Carp Blocks from Japan

Blocks of frozen silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix), an invasive species used in Asian cuisine, imported whole and ungutted. Fits HTS 0303.25.01.00 for frozen carp excluding processed meat.

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

• Check for U.S

• Fish and Wildlife Service permits if concerned about invasive species transport

• Provide lab tests for contaminants like heavy metals common in certain carp species

• Declare net weight accurately excluding ice glaze to avoid duty underpayment disputes