Fresh Picked Dungeness Crabmeat from Japan
Hand-picked meat from Dungeness crabs (Metacarcinus magister), kept fresh chilled for immediate use. HTS 0306.93.20.00 covers this as crabmeat from other species, emphasizing shell-extracted product in chilled form. Popular in Pacific Northwest cuisine.
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
• File FDA Prior Notice at least 2 hours before arrival for perishable seafood
• Use insulated shipping with temperature monitors to avoid duty-free entry denials
• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete harvest location disclosure required for traceability