0307.52.00.00/Frozen Giant Pacific Octopus Whole/Japan

Frozen Giant Pacific Octopus Whole from Japan

Whole frozen specimens of Giant Pacific Octopus (Enteroctopus dofleini), typically harvested from cold Pacific waters and flash-frozen to preserve freshness. This product falls under HTS 0307.52.00.00 as it is specifically frozen octopus (Octopus spp.), not processed into flour, meal, or pellets fit for human consumption.

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

• Verify species identification with scientific naming to confirm Octopus spp.; obtain certificates of origin and health certifications from suppliers; be aware of IUU fishing regulations that may trigger additional scrutiny