0305.31.01.00/Brined Nile Perch Fillets/Japan

Brined Nile Perch Fillets from Japan

Lates niloticus (Nile perch) fillets in light brine, not dried or smoked. HTS 0305.31.01.00 covers this species explicitly in dried/salted/brined fillets.

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%

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Import Tips

• Source from approved fisheries to meet sustainability labeling

• Measure brine strength; insufficient may classify as chilled (0304)

• Separate from shrimp products per statistical note to avoid section 609 issues