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Farmed Kumamoto Oysters Frozen Shucked from Japan

Shucked and frozen Kumamoto oysters (Crassostrea sikamea) from West Coast farms, prized for creamy texture. Falls under HTS 0307.12.00.60 for frozen farmed oysters, as molluscs in frozen form.

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

Include vibrio pathogen test results; farmed oysters often require post-harvest processing docs

Declare exact species and farm location to match statistical suffix .60 accurately

Avoid bulk packing without moisture-proof liners to prevent thawing issues at inspection

Farmed Kumamoto Oysters Frozen Shucked from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0307.12.00.60