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Classified specifically for tilapia species other than Oreochromis, this tariff line captures a biologically distinct subset of the broader tilapia trade — a distinction that matters because Oreochromis niloticus dominates global aquaculture while other genera (such as Sarotherodon and Tilapia) represent niche or wild-caught supply. FDA HACCP seafood regulations govern admissibility, and importers should ensure species identification is documented at the processor level. Correct genus-level identification on commercial invoices and entry documents is essential to avoid reclassification into the Oreochromis-specific line.
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The US tariff schedule follows the HS framework in separating Oreochromis species — which dominate commercial aquaculture — from other tilapia genera. This distinction can affect duty treatment and statistical tracking. Importers should obtain species-level documentation from suppliers to ensure the correct 10-digit line is declared at entry.
Beyond tariff classification, fresh tilapia fillets are subject to COOL (Country of Origin Labeling) requirements at retail, and FDA Prior Notice must be filed before arrival. The commercial invoice should identify the species by common and scientific name to support both correct HTS classification and downstream labeling compliance.
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Imports
$0YoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProFewer than 6 of the last 12 months reported trade above $500K; the trend chart is not shown for thin series.
Through July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Statistical number 7 of 8 in subheading 030449
Statistical number 0304490112 · $0 of $11.4M
Imports · July 2026
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Census publishes state breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 030449 for those.
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Census publishes port breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 030449 for those.
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None recorded for this period.