0306.11.00.10/Frozen Headless Caribbean Spiny Lobster/Japan

Frozen Headless Caribbean Spiny Lobster from Japan

Head-off, frozen bodies of Panulirus argus, a minimal processing step common in lobster trade. Remains under HTS 0306.11.0010 as frozen rock lobster of this species, in shell.

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

• Head removal is allowed if not further processed; document as 'headless whole' to stay in 0306.11

• Use ISF filings early due to seafood scrutiny; include harvest zone details