Frozen Sevruga Sturgeon Roe from Japan
Frozen roe from Sevruga sturgeon (Acipenser stellatus), smaller grey beads with firm texture and iodine notes. HTS 0303.91.20.00 applies as frozen sturgeon roe within fish offal category. Popular for its affordability among sturgeon caviars.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Verify farmed vs. wild status with DNA testing docs to expedite CITES and customs processing
• Ensure packaging prevents breakage of roe beads, with clear 'frozen sturgeon roe' labeling