Bulk Frozen Antarctic Krill for Omega-3 Processing from Japan
Bulk shipments of frozen Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) intended for extraction of phospholipids and omega-3 fatty acids in supplement production. HTS 0306.19.0130 covers this raw frozen material prior to extraction.
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
• Specify 'for further processing into oil' on commercial documents to guide customs valuation
• Maintain unbroken cold chain with calibrated data loggers; CBP rejects thawed shipments
• Pre-clear with Fish and Wildlife Service for incidental marine mammal interactions during harvest