IQF Frozen Mussel Meats (Perna canaliculus) from Japan
Individually quick frozen (IQF) mussel meats from Perna canaliculus, shucked and flash-frozen for convenience. HTS 0307.32.00.00 for frozen Perna spp., shelled form included.
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
• IQF processing doesn't change HTS if no binders used—avoid pellet misclassification
• Separate meats from shells in declarations for accurate duty calculation
• Certify pathogen-free status with lab tests for U.S. entry