Fresh Nova Scotia Lobster (Homarus americanus) from Japan
Freshly harvested Homarus americanus from Nova Scotia, chilled for immediate market distribution. HTS 0306.32.0090 applies to these 'other' fresh or chilled Homarus lobsters from North Atlantic fisheries.
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
• Canadian exporters need CFIA export health certificates specifying live/fresh status
• Monitor for histamine in chilled shipments with temperature logs for FDA entry
• Separate from rock lobster shipments to prevent blended declarations