Frozen Tanner Crab Sections from Japan
Frozen sections of Tanner crab (Chionoecetes bairdi) in shell, similar to snow crab but distinct species. Classified under HTS 0306.14.4090 as other frozen crabs.
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
• Species-specific ID via morphological guides to avoid snow crab statistical break
• Glazing allowance (ice coverage) must not exceed 15% of weight per regs
• Ensure HACCP plan covers freezing temps below -18°C