Frozen Shell-On Pacific White Shrimp 46-55/kg from Japan
Frozen intact shell-on Pacific white shrimp from intensive shrimp farms, sized at 46-55 headless units per kilogram (21-25s). Fits HTS 0306.17.00.07 as frozen farmed other shrimp/shell-on per chapter statistical notes. Commonly used in seafood processing for peeling and deveining.
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
• Obtain Program Improvement Proposal (PIP) verification or equivalent for farmed origin to satisfy Section 609 import restrictions
• Label packages clearly with count size and 'farmed' status to match statistical note 1 requirements
• Watch for misdeclaration of size, which can lead to duty recalculation or penalties