Frozen Headless Shell-On Black Tiger Shrimp 41-50s Farmed from Japan
Frozen shell-on black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) farmed in Asia, with headless count 89-110 per kg (41-50s), shells intact. HTS 0306.17.00.11 applies to these 'other shrimps and prawns', frozen shell-on farmed per hierarchy and size specs. Popular for premium peeling markets.
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
• Provide species-specific identification (P. monodon) and farm GPS coordinates for antidumping evasion checks
• Segregate black tiger from white shrimp in containers to avoid co-mingling reclass
• Pitfall: Incorrect headless weight declaration leads to 10-20% duty variance