Brined Whole Palinurus Delicatus Lobster from Japan
Whole Palinurus delicatus rock lobsters preserved in brine solution, uncooked. HTS 0306.91.00.00 for other sea crawfish in brine.
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
• Brine salinity 15-20%; declare exact concentration to prevent 0306.96 misrouting
• Use food-grade salt only; test for contaminants like heavy metals
• Cool to 0-4°C immediately post-harvest to maintain quality