European Flat Seed Oysters (Ostrea edulis) from Japan
Live seed oysters of the European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis), small juveniles for restoration projects or commercial farming. HTS 0307.11.0020 covers these as live, fresh or chilled seed oysters in the molluscs chapter.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for Bonamia and Marteilia parasites per US import protocols for non-native species
• Use insulated containers with aerated seawater to maintain viability during transit
• Declare intended end-use as aquaculture seed to qualify for potential duty exemptions