Peeled Fresh Pandalus Borealis Shrimp from Japan
Fresh peeled cold-water shrimp from the Pandalus borealis species, commonly known as northern shrimp, imported live or chilled without shells. Classified under HTS 0306.35.0040 as peeled cold-water shrimps (Pandalus spp.) meeting statistical note 1 requirements for shrimp imports under section 609. These are not cooked, dried, or processed beyond peeling.
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
• Verify compliance with section 609 (16 U.S.C. 1537 note) via documentation proving wild-caught status and no sea turtle interaction
• Include certificates of origin and statistical note 1 declarations; ensure product remains fresh/chilled without freezing to avoid reclassification