Frozen Shell-On Northern Shrimp 15-20 Count from Japan
Frozen shell-on northern shrimp (Pandalus eous), wild-caught with headless weight of 33-45 per kg (15-20s). Fits HTS 0306.17.00.19 as frozen, shell-on, non-farmed shrimp in the specified size range per statistical note. Commonly sourced from North Atlantic waters for peeling and cooking.
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
• Include fishery certificates confirming wild origin and sustainable sourcing to meet statistical note 1 requirements
• Label packages clearly with count size and 'shell-on' status to prevent customs disputes on classification
• Watch for moisture content; excess ice glaze can lead to net weight adjustments and duty recalculations