Frozen Shucked Oysters from Japan

Frozen shucked oysters with shells removed, packed in consumer or bulk portions. HTS 0307.12.00 covers all frozen oysters regardless of shucked or in-shell state.

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

Provide detailed packing lists specifying shucked weight and freezing method (IQF or block)

Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'oyster meat' which could shift to prepared categories

Test for contaminants like Vibrio per FDA import alerts before shipping

Frozen Shucked Oysters from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0307.12.00