Frozen Pork Brain from Japan
Frozen pork brains are the brain tissue of swine, frozen for dishes like scrambled brains. HTS 0206.49.00.00 for other frozen edible swine offal.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• BSE/prion risk; special APHIS permits required
• Handle delicately; easily damaged
• Declining US market due to health concerns