Fresh Chilled Tilapia Fillets from Japan

Skinless, boneless fillets from Oreochromis spp. tilapia, fresh or chilled, ideal for retail and restaurant use. Classified under HTS 0304.51.01 as fresh or chilled fillets of tilapia, a specified freshwater fish species. Excludes frozen products which fall under 0304.61.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify fish species via scientific documentation to confirm Oreochromis spp. for HTS 0304.51.01 eligibility

Maintain cold chain with temperature logs under 4°C to prove 'fresh or chilled' status and prevent reclassification

Include health certificates free of antibiotics to comply with FDA seafood import regulations