Frozen Swai Catfish Fillets Skin-On from Japan
Skin-on frozen fillets of swai (Pangasius hypophthalmus), a popular Siluriformes fish fillet valued for its mild flavor and affordability in U.S. grocery stores. These are block-frozen for wholesale distribution. Falls under HTS 0304.62.0030 for 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
• Include commercial invoice specifying 'skin-on' to match entry description and prevent reclassification
• Test for veterinary drug residues as pangasius imports face heightened FDA scrutiny
• Use NAICS code 311710 for seafood processing declarations on CBP forms