Frozen Tilapia Fillets in Bulk from Japan
Frozen skinless tilapia fillets, sourced from fresh-water aquaculture farms, packed in bulk containers exceeding 6.8 kg. These fillets are other fish meat classified under HTS 0304.99.11.84 as frozen fresh-water fish fillets not in airtight containers and not minced.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify freshwater origin with supplier certificates to avoid misclassification as saltwater fish
• Ensure HACCP compliance and proper cold chain documentation for frozen seafood imports
• Confirm container weights exceed 6.8 kg to qualify for this bulk statistical suffix