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Glazed Frozen Norway Lobster from Japan

Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus) individually glazed with ice before freezing. HTS 0306.15.00.00 includes glazed frozen forms in shell. Protects against freezer burn in transit.

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 glaze percentage (max 15% for US entry) to avoid duty on water weight

FDA requires net drained weight on labels for glazed products

Use poly bags for glazing to comply with moisture control standards