Chilled Tilapia Fillet Portions from Japan
Pre-cut portions of chilled tilapia fillets from species excluding Oreochromis, ideal for retail packaging. Classified in HTS 0304.49.0112 as fresh or chilled fillets of other freshwater tilapia.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Comply with country-of-origin marking requirements for aquaculture products
• Test for antibiotic residues common in tilapia farming to pass FDA import alerts
• Document chilling process to distinguish from frozen products under different subheadings