Frozen Cocktail Shrimp Pandalus spp. from Japan
Small-sized frozen cold-water shrimp from Pandalus species, peeled tail-on for shrimp cocktail applications. Remains under HTS 0306.16.00 as uncooked frozen Pandalus shrimps despite processing level. Packed in 1-lb retail bags.
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
• Mandatory country-of-origin and 'wild caught' labeling for retail seafood packs
• Cook indicator testing prevents cooked shrimp being declared as raw frozen
• Nutrition labeling required if net quantity exceeds certain thresholds