Chilled Basa Supreme Fillets from Japan
Premium 'supreme' cuts of chilled basa fillets, trimmed to remove bloodlines and belly flaps for high-end markets. HTS 0304.32.0020 applies to these fresh/chilled Pangasius spp. products, emphasizing quality for gourmet use.
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
• Supreme cuts need detailed invoices specifying trim level to justify value and prevent undervaluation claims
• Test for antibiotics common in Asian aquaculture; positive results trigger FDA detention
• Use modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) labels to confirm chilled status without preservatives