Bulk Frozen Homarus Lobster for Processing from Japan
Bulk-packed frozen whole Homarus spp. lobsters in 40-lb master cartons, destined for US processors. HTS 0306.12.00 covers industrial quantities of frozen Homarus, distinguishing from retail packs.
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
• Declare 'not for retail sale' to avoid GRI 3 set rules
• Antidumping duties may apply to certain origins—check ITA scope
• Prior notice to FDA 2-8 hours pre-arrival