Frozen Rock Shrimp from Japan

Frozen raw rock shrimp (Sicyonia brevirostris), unpeeled, from US Atlantic waters. Classified in HTS 0306.95.00 as other shrimps and prawns, frozen, not cold-water or rock-specific elsewhere. Fits general crustacean import for processing.

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%

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Import Tips

• For wild-caught, provide NOAA observer reports alongside Section 609 docs

• Declare shell-on status accurately to prevent shelled reclassification

• Pitfall: size grading errors leading to duty disputes