Frozen Tilapia Loin Fillets from China
Premium frozen tilapia loins (fillets from the thickest part, Oreochromis spp.), often vacuum-packed. HTS 0304.61.00.00 precisely matches frozen tilapia fillets, differentiated from whole fish or by-products. Ideal for high-end restaurant supply.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Specify 'loin' cut in commercial invoices but note CBP classifies by form (fillet) not cut style
• Monitor for histamine levels in frozen fillets per FDA guidelines
• Use USDA APHIS for any live parasite concerns in aquaculture fish