Frozen Silurus Glanis European Catfish Fillets from Japan
Large frozen fillets from wels catfish (Silurus glanis), Europe's largest freshwater fish, imported from Eastern European aquaculture. Known for meaty texture in gourmet applications. Fits HTS 0304.62.0030 as other Siluriformes frozen 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
• Test for environmental contaminants common in large predatory Siluriformes
• Declare as 'wels catfish' not generic to match scientific naming in HTS
• Verify fishing vessel flags if wild-caught for IUU compliance