Frozen Rock Lobster Knuckles (Jasus Caveorum) from Japan
Frozen knuckles (claw meat sections) from Jasus caveorum, shelled. Classified HTS 0306.91.00.00 as parts of Jasus spp. sea crawfish.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document minimum meat yield percentage per lobster to validate value
• X-ray screening for shell fragments before packing
• Label 'knuckles only - no tail meat' to prevent blending disputes