Fresh Chilled Green Lipped Mussels (Perna canaliculus) from Japan
Premium New Zealand green-lipped mussels, chilled immediately after harvest to preserve tenderness and flavor. Falls under HTS 0307.31.00 for fresh or chilled mussels of Perna spp., in shell and unprocessed.
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
• Include harvest area tags and processor sanitation plans per FDA requirements; avoid temperature abuse to stay classified as chilled
• Verify Perna spp. identification via shell morphology