Dried Eel Skins from Japan
Edible dried skins from freshwater eels, used in snacks or soups, as 'other' fish offal under HTS 0305.79.00.00.
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
• CITES Appendix II permits for most eels; declare origin accurately
• Distinguish edible skins from leather (4103 if tanned inedible)
• HACCP plans required for dried seafood processing