Frozen Shell-On Coonstripe Shrimp (Pandalus hypsinotus, 80/120 count) from Japan
Frozen shell-on coonstripe shrimp (Pandalus hypsinotus), headless count 80-120 per kg (>154/kg), from Bering Sea cold waters. Meets HTS 0306.16.00.27 criteria for small shell-on frozen cold-water Pandalus shrimp. Prized for sweet flavor in ceviche and pasta.
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
• Traceability docs from Alaskan fisheries critical under Section 609; digital logs accepted
• Prevent shell damage in packaging to uphold 'shell-on' classification
• Declare net drained weight accurately; ice glaze allowances limited to 5-10%