Coated Tilapia Fish Sticks from China
Breaded tilapia fish sticks with a crispy batter coating, portioned for family servings. Meets HTS 1604.20.50 criteria for breaded fish sticks or similar shaped products. Farm-raised tilapia provides a mild flavor profile.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Source from approved aquaculture facilities and provide antibiotic residue test results
• Use precise HTS description matching 'fish sticks' to prevent downgrade to higher-duty codes
• Monitor for country-specific bans on tilapia imports due to sanitary concerns