Chilled Snakehead Fish Fillets from Japan
Boneless fillets from Channa spp. snakehead, chilled, used in Southeast Asian cuisine. HTS 0304.51.01 explicitly includes snakeheads as qualifying species for fresh/chilled 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
• Confirm no US invasive species bans apply to imported Channa spp.; provide origin documentation
• Use block ice only (no chemical ice) to avoid residue contamination claims
• Declare as 'fillets' only if completely boneless; meat with bones may classify differently