Live Chilean Mussels (Mytilus chilensis) from Japan
Live rope-cultured mussels from Chile's Pacific coast, shipped in aerated tanks to preserve vitality. Fits HTS 0307.31.00.90 for 'other' live Mytilus spp. mussels, not covering processed pellets or meals.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require exporter to provide live transport protocols and mortality logs under 1% for customs clearance
• EU or US origin rules may apply; declare farm-raised status accurately
• Avoid declaring shelled meat only, which could go to parts headings