Live Mediterranean Mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis) from Japan
Vibrant live mussels farmed in Spanish coastal rafts, shipped in purged, oxygenated containers. HTS 0307.31.00 applies to live Mytilus spp. molluscs, whether in shell or shucked but alive.
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
• Use insulated live tanks with aerators; document purge process to reduce grit
• Comply with state landing certificates for interstate movement post-import