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Frozen Nile Perch Skinless Fillets from Japan

Skinless fillets from Nile perch (Lates niloticus), frozen to preserve freshness, are prime cuts used in gourmet fish dishes. This product falls under HTS 0304.63.00.00 as it specifically covers frozen fillets of Nile perch, a designated species in this subheading. They are not minced and exclude flours, meals, or pellets unfit for direct human consumption.

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

Verify species identification with scientific name Lates niloticus via documentation to comply with FDA seafood HACCP and avoid misclassification

Ensure proper cold chain maintenance with temperature logs below -18°C during transit to meet frozen fish import standards

Obtain health certificates from exporting country confirming free from contaminants, as required for Chapter 3 aquaculture products

Frozen Nile Perch Skinless Fillets from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0304.63.00.00