Dried Venerid Clams from Japan
Dried clams from Veneridae family, in shell, not fit for direct human consumption as flour. Falls under HTS 0307.79.01 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
• Specify drying method and moisture content to distinguish from flours/meals in chapter notes
• Provide lab analysis if borderline with pellets (agglomerated products excluded if binders used)
• Check origin-specific quotas or duties for dried molluscs