Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 0303.24

0303.24.00

0303.24.00: Catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.)

Not declarable on its own: use one of its 3 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 0303 Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304:
  2. Tilapias(Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp.,Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodonidellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp.,Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catlacatla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbus hoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.), excluding edible fishoffal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99:
  3. 0303.24.00 Catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.)

What you pay

Importing into USA

Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 1 additional measure
VAT no federal VAT; a Merchandise Processing Fee of 0.3464 % is charged on formal entries
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US additional duties of HTS chapter 99 in force on 22 October 2026 are included (Section 301, 232, 338 and 201). IEEPA duties are no longer collected after the Supreme Court ruling of February 2026. Conditional exemptions (US content, end use, metal share) are not computed: check the provision.

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 1

  • Additional dutySection 301 — China — technology transfer, IP and innovation (2018 actions and 2024 four-year review) 25%
    Applies to goods from
    China
    In force
    from 24 September 2018
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.88.03

Subdivisions

  1. 0303.24.00 Catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.) Free
  2. 0303.24.00.10 Ictalurus spp. kg
  3. 0303.24.00.20 Pangasius spp. including basa and tra kg
  4. 0303.24.00.50 Other kg

Same subheading in other tariffs

0303.24 Catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.)

UK 8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 30% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Mexico 15% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Brazil 9% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Argentina 9% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines Peru Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line New Zealand Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Japan 3.5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Taiwan 25% Third-country duty 1 tariff line GCC 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Switzerland specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line North Macedonia 15% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Nigeria 10% Third-country duty 1 tariff line

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • 600011859 HMRC 12 December 2024 – 11 December 2027 · 0303 24 00 00

    Frozen portions of catfish (pangasius hypopthalmus) with the bone in and skin on, the fin and tail have been taken off. Each portion is packaged in vacuum packed laminated poly bags, with 10 bags per cardboard carton.

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 03 →

HTS code 0303.24.00 is a line of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States under HS subheading 0303.24 (catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.)).

The general duty is free.

3 statistical sub-lines below it are used in the declaration.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is 8%, the EU duty is 8%, the Türkiye duty is 30%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 15%, the Brazil duty is 9%, the Argentina duty is 9%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 3.5%, the Taiwan duty is 25%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 15% and the Nigeria duty is 10%.

The United States imported goods of subheading 0303.24 worth US$15m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.

Questions and answers

What is the USA import duty for HTS code 0303.24.00?

The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is free. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Where does the United States import these goods from?

For subheading 0303.24 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$8m), followed by Vietnam.

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