0210.93.00.00/Dried Turtle Meat Strips/Japan

Dried Turtle Meat Strips from Japan

Dried strips from softshell turtle (Trionychidae family) are dehydrated for long-term storage, a delicacy in Chinese medicine and cuisine. Falls under HTS 0210.93.00.00 as dried reptile meat from turtles, preserved without unfit conditions noted in chapter.

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%

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Import Tips

• CITES permit mandatory for most turtle species; provide DNA species verification to prevent illegal trade

• Label moisture content below 15% to confirm 'dried'; include processing records