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Live Venerupis Clams from Japan

Live Venerupis clams (Venerupis philippinarum variant) are pulse clams from Veneridae, chilled for export. Under HTS 0307.71.00.70 as other clams.

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%

Import Tips

Monitor dissolved oxygen levels >5mg/L for live survival

Batch by size to match statistical reporting if applicable

Prepare for CBP exams on live shellfish mortality rates