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Frozen IQF Lobster Tails (Homarus americanus) from Japan

Individually quick frozen (IQF) raw lobster tails from American lobster (Homarus americanus), shell-on, sourced from North Atlantic waters. Classified under HTS 0306.19.01 for other frozen crustaceans, not cooked, smoked, or formed into pellets as per chapter definitions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include commercial invoice specifying 'raw frozen' status and shell-on condition to prevent confusion with cooked lobster tails

Obtain FDA prior notice and ensure cold chain integrity during import to maintain 'frozen' classification without thawing