IQF Frozen Loligo Pealei Squid Rings from Japan
Individually quick frozen (IQF) rings from Loligo pealei squid mantles, pre-cut for convenient frying or grilling. This frozen product is specifically reported under HTS 0307.43.0024 for Loligo pealei squid.
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 packaging requires proof of individual freezing to qualify as frozen, not processed
• Label with scientific name (Loligo pealei) on master cases for CBP inspection
• Watch for re-export documentation if transshipped; Lacey Act applies to U.S.-origin claims