Chilled Pangasius Catfish Fillets from Japan
Chilled, boneless fillets from Pangasius spp. catfish, a staple in Southeast Asian aquaculture, often exported skin-off and trimmed. Classified under HTS 0304.39.00.00 for fresh or chilled fillets of catfish species like Pangasius. Ideal for immediate processing into value-added products.
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
• Obtain veterinary health certificates confirming no antibiotics exceed FDA residue limits for pangasius imports
• Label shipments clearly as 'chilled' with chain-of-custody documentation to prevent frozen misclassification
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on Vietnamese pangasius; check Commerce Department scopes