Fresh Nile Perch Fillets from China
Fresh, boneless fillets from Lates niloticus (Nile perch), a large freshwater species from African lakes, popular as whitefish substitute. Classified in HTS 0304.39.00.00 for fresh or chilled fillets of this specific species. High-quality, low-fat meat for fillets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Secure EU/US-approved processing plant certifications for pathogen-free status
• Use insulated containers with ice for transport to preserve fresh/chilled designation
• Beware of size-based grading that might imply further processing