Frozen Tilapia Fillets Bulk from Japan
Frozen Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fillets packed in bulk immediate containers over 6.8 kg for institutional use. Falls under HTS 0304.99.11.94 as other frozen fish fillets excluding named species. Primarily skin-on or skinless blocks for portioning.
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
• Obtain prior notice via FDA's PREDICT system for all aquaculture fish imports
• Document farm-raised vs wild to address antibiotic residue concerns
• Weigh containers inclusive of contents to confirm over 6.8 kg threshold