Coated Tilapia Fish Sticks from Japan
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 — 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
• 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