Frozen Clarias Gariepinus Catfish Fillets from China
Frozen fillets from African catfish (Clarias gariepinus), widely farmed in Africa and Asia for export. These firmer-textured fillets suit grilling or frying applications. HTS 0304.62.00 includes frozen Clarias spp. catfish fillets.
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
• Include veterinary health certificate specifying Clarias spp. and parasite treatment
• Declare country of production; third-country processing affects origin rules
• Monitor for Section 609-like restrictions if shrimp contamination risks exist