Chilled Blue Catfish (Ictalurus furcatus) Fillets from Japan
Chilled, skin-on fillets from Ictalurus furcatus (blue catfish), popular in Southern U.S. cuisine. Classified as fresh or chilled other fish meat of Ictalurus spp. under HTS 0304.51.0110, excluding minced forms.
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
• Label with exact species (Ictalurus furcatus) and provide aquaculture certification to meet U.S. import standards
• Use insulated packaging with ice packs; improper chilling risks duty reclassification to frozen
• Check for anti-dumping duties on catfish from certain origins like Vietnam