Frozen Shell-On Hokkai Shrimp 56-66/kg from Japan
Frozen shell-on Hokkai shrimp (Pandalus eous variant) imported per statistical note 1, wild-caught Japanese waters, headless 56-66/kg. HTS 0306.17.00.22 applies to this precise frozen shell-on non-farmed size. Popular in tempura and ebi fry preparations.
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
• Use IQF (individually quick frozen) packaging to prevent clumping and duty disputes
• Declare scientific name alongside common name for CBP verification
• Common issue: over-reliance on visual size estimate vs. actual weight count