Salted Nile Perch in 3kg Tin from Japan
Nile perch (Lates niloticus) fillets salted in brine within 3kg tins, a popular African export for ethnic markets. Fits HTS 0305.64.10.00 as specified species in small containers, salted but neither dried, smoked, nor pelleted for human consumption.
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
• Tins must meet FDA corrosion standards for acidic brine environments
• Provide fishing area declarations to trace Nile perch origins
• Watch for rejections due to histamine levels in salted fish