0307.43.00.50/Frozen Pygmy Squid (Loliolus spp.)/Japan

Frozen Pygmy Squid (Loliolus spp.) from Japan

Small frozen pygmy squid used in gourmet applications, sourced from Indo-Pacific waters. HTS 0307.43.00.50 captures these miniature 'other' frozen squid. Often sold for sushi or dried snacks post-import.

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%

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Import Tips

• Declare net weight excluding glaze/ice to accurately compute duties

• Secure advance FDA prior notice for perishable seafood entries

• Avoid bulk packing over 20kg to minimize thaw risk during inspection