Smoked Nile Perch Fillets
Skinless, boneless smoked fillets from Lates niloticus Nile perch. Directly matches HTS 0305.44.01.00 as smoked Nile perch, a designated species in this smoked freshwater fish category.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fresh/chilled fillets
Fresh Nile perch fillets are under heading 0304 for chilled freshwater fish.
If salted/dried instead of smoked
Salted or dried Nile perch without smoking goes to other preserved fish subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Source from approved exporters; Nile perch has strict FDA import alerts for contaminants
• Document smoking to exceed 3% weight gain if applicable for duty calculations
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