Chilled Tilapia Collar Meat from Japan
Neck collar sections from Oreochromis urolepis, chilled for Japanese-style grilling (kama). Bone-in meaty collars trimmed from head. HTS 0304.51.0125 for other fresh/chilled tilapia meat.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare bone content percentage; high bone may affect 'meat' vs. 'edible offal' debate
• Ensure no cross-contamination from head processing areas
• Use species-specific PCR testing if hybrid tilapia strains questioned