Frozen Kumamoto Oysters from Japan
Premium frozen Kumamoto oysters (Crassostrea sikamea), known for sweet flavor, frozen shucked. Classified under general frozen oyster HTS 0307.12.00.
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
• Source from certified farms to meet stringent Vibrio control standards
• Use specific variety declaration for traceability in supply chain
• Budget for potential higher inspections on specialty oyster imports