Frozen Wild Pink Shrimp Shell-On 15-20s from Japan
Frozen shell-on pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani) from Pacific waters, headless count 33-45 per kg (15-20s), not farmed. Precisely matches HTS 0306.17.00.19 for frozen shell-on wild shrimp in this size per chapter statistical note. Used in seafood processing for salads and cocktails.
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
• Conduct pre-shipment inspections for size uniformity to match the 33-45/kg headless spec exactly
• Declare as 'not farmed' with supporting aquaculture-free documentation from supplier
• Avoid mixing sizes in containers to prevent reclassification or statistical reporting errors