Frozen Purpleback Squid (Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis) from Japan
Frozen neon squid or purpleback flying squid from tropical waters, falling into HTS 0307.43.0060 as unspecified 'other' frozen squid. Primarily used in Asian seafood markets.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Reference FAO species codes in supporting documentation
• Ensure histamine testing for scombroid toxin risks in squid
• Declare mantle/tube vs whole weight accurately for valuation