Salted Ictalurus Catfish Dried from Japan
Dried channel catfish (Ictalurus spp., U.S. farm-raised) salted for export. Covered by HTS 0305.52.00.00 as listed catfish dried/salted not smoked. Common in Southern U.S. cuisine.
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%
Import Tips
• Aquaculture certification for traceability
• Differentiate from bait fish uses
• Moisture analysis to confirm drying