Fresh Wild-Caught Tilapia Fillets from Japan
Fillets from wild freshwater tilapia species other than Oreochromis, harvested from lakes and rivers, kept fresh. HTS 0304.49.0112 applies to these chilled or fresh non-aquaculture tilapia fillets.
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
• Include wild harvest permits and traceability docs to differentiate from farmed tilapia
• Monitor for Section 609 compliance if any shrimp bycatch in harvest areas
• Ensure rapid transit times to prevent natural freezing, altering HTS status