Wild Frozen Shell-On Pink Shrimp 133-154/kg from Japan
Frozen shell-on pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani) with headless weight count of 133-154 per kg, sourced from Pacific wild fisheries and not aquaculture. Precisely matches HTS 0306.17.00.28 for other shrimps, shell-on, non-farmed in this size. Commonly used in sushi or stir-fry preparations.
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
• Obtain third-party verification for count size via lab testing to defend against CBP challenges
• Declare exact species name to comply with statistical note 1 and avoid generic 'shrimp' penalties
• Use IQF (individually quick frozen) processing to minimize block-freezing duty adjustments