Fresh Chilled Catfish Fillets from Japan
Boneless fillets from channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus), a freshwater species, supplied fresh or chilled in vacuum packs. Falls under HTS 0304.59.00.36 as other freshwater fish fillets, fresh or chilled, distinct from heading 0304.41 for specific saltwater species.
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
• Comply with US catfish-specific labeling under UPLPA; provide catch certificates for traceability; pitfall: misdeclaring as basa/swai which may trigger antidumping duties