Frozen Mimic Octopus from Japan
Frozen Thaumoctopus mimicus (mimic octopus), whole specimens from Indo-Pacific waters. HTS 0307.59.0100 covers this exotic frozen 'other' octopus, not smoked or in brine. Primarily for aquariums or scientific study post-thaw.
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
• Include CITES permits if protected; detailed photos for species verification; common error: classifying as live if minimally processed