Frozen Loligo Pealei Squid Rings from Japan
Pre-cut frozen rings from Loligo pealei squid mantles, lightly cleaned and IQF for retail. This fits HTS 0307.49.0124 as frozen Loligo pealei squid, treated as 'other' squid not otherwise specified like arms/tentacles. Ideal for breaded calamari preparations.
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
• Declare exact cut form (rings) but confirm species docs; mislabeling leads to penalties
• Comply with USDA/NOAA import permits if from regulated fisheries; test for histamine levels
• Avoid over-processing that could reclassify as 'prepared' under 1605 if battered or cooked