0307.59.01.00/Frozen Octopus Mantle Blocks/Japan

Frozen Octopus Mantle Blocks from Japan

Frozen blocks of octopus mantle (body tube) from mixed Octopus spp., block-frozen for industrial portioning. Falls under HTS 0307.59.0100 as 'other' frozen octopus products. Suited for further processing into rings or strips.

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

• Specify 'IQF' or block-freeze method in invoices; test for histamine levels per FDA rules; avoid pitfall of declaring as 'fillets' which implies further prep