Frozen Mussel Mix (Mytilus and Perna spp.) from Japan
Blended frozen mussels combining Mytilus and Perna species for varied texture in chowders. Classified under HTS 0307.32.00.00 as it principally covers both specified mussel genera.
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
• Specify species percentages in invoice to justify 0307.32 classification
• Ensure uniform freezing; partial thawing risks reclassification