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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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