Fresh Nile Tilapia Butterfly Fillets from China
Butterfly-cut fillets from Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus), fresh with both sides attached by tail portion, chilled for grilling. This style preserves whole fish shape while being filleted. Classified under HTS 0304.31.00.00 for tilapia fillets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Butterfly cuts still qualify as fillets; describe precisely on manifests
• Monitor for parasites with visual inspection certs; avoid wooden pallets per ISPM 15
• Check origin-specific quotas or antidumping duties for tilapia