Fresh Mactra Clams from Japan

Fresh Mactra clams (Mactra spp.) from Mactridae are surf clams chilled post-harvest. Classified in HTS 0307.71.00.70 as other live, fresh, or chilled clams.

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

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Import Tips

• Test for biotoxins; Mactra prone to okadaic acid in some regions

• Use layered ice packing without direct contact to shells

• File FDA Prior Notice 2-4 hours before arrival for shellfish