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%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
• Screen for non-native species risks under US aquaculture regs; maintain DO levels >5mg/L
• Document farm-to-port chain of custody