0307.12.00.60/Farmed Pacific Oysters Frozen/Japan

Farmed Pacific Oysters Frozen from Japan

Frozen Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas) farmed in controlled aquaculture environments, typically harvested and quick-frozen to preserve freshness. Classified under HTS 0307.12.00.60 as frozen farmed oysters, fitting the molluscs chapter for processed shellfish products.

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
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Import Tips

• Obtain farm origin certification to verify 'farmed' status and comply with HTS 0307.12.00.60; misclassification as wild can lead to penalties

• Ensure proper cold chain documentation and FDA prior notice for frozen seafood to avoid holds at entry

• Watch for contaminants like heavy metals; provide lab test results as common CBP request for molluscs

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