Frozen Hairy Crab Whole from Japan
Whole frozen Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis), also known as hairy crab, in shell for gourmet markets. Fits HTS 0306.14.4090 as other frozen crabs.
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
• Check for invasive species restrictions; some ports require APHIS permits
• Declare live weight equivalent if frozen post-capture without cooking
• Avoid declaring as 'live' if thawed during transit, risking 0304 shift