Salted Oysters in Brine from Japan
Oysters preserved in brine with salt for extended shelf life, shucked and packed for culinary use. HTS 0307.19.0180 covers these 'other' salted/in-brine oysters, provided they are not flours, meals, or pellets fit for human consumption.
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
• Specify brine composition (% salt) in entry docs to distinguish from prepared 1605
• FDA requires pathogen testing for brined shellfish