1604.20.40.00/Frozen Breaded Tilapia Sticks/Japan

Frozen Breaded Tilapia Sticks from Japan

Raw tilapia fish sticks individually quick frozen with a crispy breading coating, neither cooked nor oil-packed, for oven or fryer use. Fits HTS 1604.20.40.00 as breaded fish sticks similarly prepared without cooking. Common in retail frozen aisles.

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

• Certify tilapia origin to avoid antidumping duties from certain Asian producers

• Ensure breading is <30% of weight to maintain fish as principal article

• Use prior notice via FDA's system for all seafood imports 2-8 hours pre-arrival