Frozen Whole Red Spiny Lobster (Panulirus interruptus) from Japan
Frozen whole Panulirus interruptus, Baja California red spiny lobster, in natural shell form. Directly matches HTS 0306.11.00 for frozen Panulirus spp. sea crawfish.
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%
Import Tips
• Provide USMCA certificates for preferential duty treatment from Mexican origins
• Inspect for shell integrity; damaged shells may be deemed processed
• Monitor CBP rulings for species-specific quotas if applicable