Breaded Tilapia Fish Sticks from Japan
Long, thin breaded sticks from tilapia fillets, par-fried and frozen. HTS 1604.20.50.90 covers these as other coated fish sticks not named in prior subheadings. Versatile for kids' lunches.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for aquaculture-raised tilapia
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'fillets' which changes the HTS chapter
• Include supplier affidavits for no antibiotics in farmed fish