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Chilled Jasus lalandii Cape Rock Lobster from Japan

Chilled Jasus lalandii from South African coasts, whole in shell, for export to European markets. HTS 0306.31.00.00 applies to chilled rock lobster of Jasus spp.

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

Secure veterinary export certs specifying chill temp and no preservatives

Use insulated boxes with gel packs; monitor for histamine formation in transit

Declare weight accurately including shell to prevent duty disputes