Bulk Frozen Oyster Meat from Japan
Large-volume frozen oyster adductor meat for processing into soups or stews. HTS 0307.12.00 applies to all frozen oyster forms, including bulk shucked meat.
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
• Obtain bulk importer permits for facilities processing >500 lbs daily
• Specify 'not for direct retail' if industrial use to guide inspections
• Monitor for Section 232 or other trade remedies affecting shellfish