Frozen Ecuadorian Farmed Shell-On 100/150 Small Shrimp from Japan
Very small frozen shell-on shrimp from Ecuadorian aquaculture, headless count 100-150 per kg (>154/kg total), HTS 0306.17.00.16. Farmed whiteleg shrimp ideal for shrimp cocktails and appetizers. Meets statistical note 1 for shell-on imports.
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
• Ecuadorian shrimp often subject to antidumping duties; check Commerce scope rulings for your specific product
• Use IQF (individually quick frozen) packaging to maintain count size integrity during transit
• Label containers with exact count range and 'farmed Ecuador origin' for smooth CBP examination