Frozen Duck Necks from Japan
Frozen duck necks, often used in stocks or pet food (human-grade), fall under other frozen duck meat HTS 0207.45.00.40. Excludes products unfit per chapter notes.
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
• Differentiate human vs animal grade with clear labeling to stay in Chapter 2
• Comply with HACCP plans for pathogen control during import inspection
• Budget for potential refrigerated container costs and demurrage