Frozen Shell-On Farmed Pacific White Shrimp 33-45/kg from Japan
Frozen intact shell-on Pacific white shrimp from intensive shrimp farming operations, sized at 33-45 headless shrimp per kilogram (15-20 count). Meets HTS 0306.17.00.05 criteria for frozen farmed shell-on shrimp with specific size reporting under statistical note 1. Primarily used in seafood processing for peeling post-import.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use accredited labs for pre-shipment count verification to avoid reclassification penalties
• Include aquaculture certification from GlobalG.A.P. or ASC standards
• Segregate shipments by exact size during transit to prevent mixing with 21-30s inventory