Live Rope-Grown Mussels (Perna viridis) from Japan
Asian green mussels cultured on longlines, live shipped in mesh bags. Fits HTS 0307.31.00 as live Perna spp. molluscs, popular in Southeast Asian cuisine.
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
• Screen for non-native species risks under US aquaculture regs; maintain DO levels >5mg/L
• Document farm-to-port chain of custody