Frozen Minced Catfish Meat from China
Frozen minced channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fillets in 10 kg bulk pails for processing. HTS 0304.99.11.09 for other frozen minced freshwater fish in >6.8 kg containers. Excludes pelletized forms per chapter.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide veterinary health certs for farmed catfish to address disease concerns at ports
• Specify 'minced, frozen fish meat' on all docs; vague descriptions cause exam delays
• Maintain -18°C chain to preserve frozen status under HTS definitions