0307.71.00.70/Chilled Tridacna Clams/Japan

Chilled Tridacna Clams from Japan

Chilled Tridacna clams (giant clams) from Tridacnidae, often for aquarium or food use, kept alive/chilled. HTS 0307.71.00.70 applies as listed family clams, live/fresh/chilled.

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

• Secure CITES Appendix II permits mandatory for Tridacna species

• Separate food vs aquarium use declarations for correct handling

• Avoid overpacking to prevent suffocation during transit