Frozen Channel Catfish Fillets from Canada
Frozen skinless fillets from Ictalurus punctatus (channel catfish), a freshwater species native to North America. These fillets are derived from whole fish by removing bones, skin, and head, then quick-frozen to preserve freshness. Classified under HTS 0304.62.0010 as frozen fillets specifically of Ictalurus spp. catfish.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify species identification via scientific documentation or DNA testing to confirm Ictalurus spp. and avoid misclassification
• Ensure compliance with FDA seafood HACCP regulations and provide certificates of origin for antidumping scrutiny on catfish imports
• Label products accurately with country of origin, as US channel catfish face competition from Asian imports under trade remedies