U.S. imports of Frozen Carp, Eel & Snakehead Fillets (HS 0304690000) totaled $393K in August 2026, imported from 6 countries.
Importers of Frozen Carp, Eel & Snakehead Fillets paid $110K in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 28.10% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: August 2026 dataClassified under the single 10-digit line 0304690000, frozen fillets of carp, eel, and snakehead are sourced primarily from China and Vietnam, with Norway, Suriname, and the Philippines also contributing to US import volumes. FDA governs admissibility for these seafood products, and snakehead species carry additional federal injurious wildlife scrutiny under the Lacey Act. Accurate species-level labeling is essential both for regulatory compliance and for meeting retail and food-service buyer specifications.
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Average import price $4.28/kg · 9 import shipments a month
No. Under the current US HTS schedule, carp, eel, and snakehead fillets are all consolidated into a single 10-digit line (0304690000) with no further subdivision by species. Species differentiation must be handled through commercial documentation and labeling rather than through separate tariff lines.
Vietnam-origin seafood is subject to FDA admissibility review, including prior notice requirements and potential sampling for drug residues under FDA's aquaculture monitoring program. Importers should confirm that Vietnamese processors are on FDA's approved list and review any active import alerts before placing orders.
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Statistical number 0304690000 · $393K of $393K
Imports · August 2026
origin
China and Vietnam together supply 99% of it. China pays 37.5% duty; India 10.0%.
customs district
None recorded for this period.
destination
Census publishes state breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 030469 for those.
entry
Census publishes port breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 030469 for those.
rate provision · imports
None recorded for this period.
ImportsExports
Imports
$393KYoY · free account
Exports
$3KYoY · free account
Low of 8 reported months · imports
Low · free accountFewer than 6 of the last 12 months reported trade, or the latest month was under $500K; the trend chart is not shown for thin series.
Through August 2026 · imports 8 of 12 months reported, exports 6 of 12 months reported. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.