Farmed Kumamoto Oysters (Crassostrea sikamea) from Japan
Fresh live farmed Kumamoto oysters prized for their briny flavor, grown in Pacific Northwest hatcheries, in shell. HTS 0307.19.0160 captures these as farmed 'other' oysters for human consumption.
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
• Label with harvest date and farm location; use vibrio control plans for FDA approval
• For live imports, ensure purge tanks if needed to meet purity standards