Brined Chilean Mussels (Mytilus chilensis) from Japan
Mussels from Mytilus chilensis species preserved in brine, a staple in South American aquaculture exports. HTS 0307.39.0100 includes these brined mussels as 'other' forms not specified elsewhere.
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
• Monitor for Chilean anti-dumping orders; provide scope rulings if applicable
• Submit brine composition analysis to customs for proper valuation and duty assessment
• Ensure sanitary certificates from SERNAPESCA (Chilean authority) accompany shipments