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🇭🇹 Haiti
📦 Frozen fillets of tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbushoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.)
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United States to Haiti Trade Analysis for Frozen fillets of tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbushoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.)

Detailed tariff information for Frozen fillets of tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbushoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.) imports

Frozen fillets of tilapias (Oreochromis spp.), catfish (Pangasius spp., Silurus spp., Clarias spp., Ictalurus spp.), carp (Cyprinus spp., Carassius spp., Ctenopharyngodon idellus, Hypophthalmichthys spp., Cirrhinus spp., Mylopharyngodon piceus, Catla catla, Labeo spp., Osteochilus hasselti, Leptobarbushoeveni, Megalobrama spp.), eels (Anguilla spp.), Nile perch (Lates niloticus) and snakeheads (Channa spp.) Tariff Rate

HS Code:

20%
Effective January 1, 2023

Trade Volume

Value
USD 1.2 million
Year
2022
Trend
Stable with slight increase of 3% from previous year

Special Rates

Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI) for qualifying goods from the United States, subject to rules of origin and documentation.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Increases Import Quotas for Frozen Fish Fillets from Haiti
The United States has announced an increase in import quotas for frozen fillets of tilapia and catfish from Haiti under the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement (HOPE) Act, aiming to boost trade relations.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This is expected to enhance export opportunities for Haitian fish producers, potentially increasing the volume of frozen fillets of tilapia and catfish entering the U.S. market.
Haiti Faces Challenges in Meeting U.S. Frozen Fish Fillet Standards
Recent inspections by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) revealed that some Haitian exporters of frozen fish fillets, including Nile perch and tilapia, did not meet sanitary and safety standards, leading to temporary shipment holds.
September 20, 2023
Impact: This could result in reduced trade volumes in the short term as Haitian exporters work to comply with U.S. regulations, potentially affecting market access.
Trade Agreement Boosts U.S.-Haiti Frozen Fish Fillet Exports
A renewed trade agreement under the Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA) has facilitated an increase in exports of frozen fillets of carp and tilapia from Haiti to the United States with reduced tariffs.
August 5, 2023
Impact: The agreement is likely to lower costs for U.S. importers and increase the competitiveness of Haitian frozen fish fillets in the U.S. market.
Policy Updates
Extension of HOPE Act Provisions for Haitian Fish Exports
The U.S. government extended the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement (HOPE) Act provisions, providing duty-free access for certain frozen fish fillets, including tilapia and catfish, from Haiti until 2028.
Date: October 1, 2023
Updated FDA Guidelines for Imported Frozen Fish Fillets
The U.S. FDA issued updated guidelines for imported frozen fish fillets, emphasizing stricter safety and labeling requirements for species such as Nile perch and snakeheads, impacting Haitian exporters.
Date: September 10, 2023