Dried Whale Meat Strips from Japan
Strips of whale meat (Cetacea) sun- or air-dried for preservation, staple in Japanese katsuobushi-like preparations. HTS 0210.92.01.00 for dried meat of whales/dolphins; lightweight import form. Used in soups and snacks.
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
• Moisture content under 25% confirms drying; customs exam for contaminants common; pair with country-of-origin certs