Fresh Chilled Tilapia Fillets from China
Skinless, boneless fillets from tilapia fish (Oreochromis niloticus), fresh or chilled, excluding any mincing or processing beyond filleting. Classified under HTS 0304.49.0190 as fresh or chilled fillets of other fish not specifically named in prior subheadings like salmon or tuna.
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
• Obtain FDA prior notice and ensure HACCP compliance for seafood imports to avoid detention
• Verify fish species identification via scientific name on documentation to confirm 'other fish' classification
• Check for country-specific restrictions; some tilapia sources may face antidumping duties