0305.20.20.00/Smoked Sevruga Sturgeon Caviar/Japan

Smoked Sevruga Sturgeon Caviar from Japan

Sevruga sturgeon roe lightly smoked after salting, classified in HTS 0305.20.20.00 as smoked sturgeon roe. This adds a unique smoky aroma to the rich, nutty flavor of the roe.

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

• Document smoking process to confirm it occurred before or during salting, per heading scope

• Ensure endangered species permits for sevruga sturgeon origin

• Avoid common pitfall of mislabeling as 'prepared caviar' which changes classification