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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Moisture content under 25% confirms drying; customs exam for contaminants common; pair with country-of-origin certs