Frozen Carp Fillet Strips from Japan
Thin strips cut from carp fillets (Cyprinus spp.), frozen immediately after processing. This 'other' frozen fish meat of specified carp species fits HTS 0304.93.90.00, excluding minced or pellet forms.
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 processing records showing no binders added to prevent pellet classification
• Check for invasive species restrictions on certain carp imports to the US
• Use IQF (individually quick frozen) packaging to maintain 'fillet meat' integrity