Frozen Queen Scallops from Japan
Frozen Aequipecten opercularis (queen scallops) from the Pectinidae family, often from European waters, frozen whole or roe-on. Classified in HTS 0307.22.00.00 as frozen Pectinidae molluscs, distinct from flours or meals. Valued for their sweet flavor.
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
• Comply with EU export health certificates if sourcing from Europe, plus U.S
• FDA entry requirements
• Specify 'roe-on' or 'roe-off' in documentation to match invoice descriptions accurately