Frozen European Common Squid (Loligo vulgaris) from Japan
Frozen Loligo vulgaris squid from Atlantic fisheries, typically in IQF tubes. This common variety fits HTS 0307.43.00.50 as 'other' frozen squid not otherwise specified. Popular for Mediterranean cuisine.
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
• Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for wooden pallets to avoid fumigation delays
• Reference FAO species codes in invoices for seamless customs processing
• Monitor for new statistical suffixes that might refine 'other' to specific squid types