Frozen South African Perlemoen Abalone (Haliotis midae) from Japan
Premium frozen abalone meat from Haliotis midae, sourced from South African coastal farms. Individually quick-frozen (IQF) post-shucking to maintain quality for culinary use. Fits HTS 0307.83.00.00 specifically for frozen Haliotis spp. abalone, distinct from pellets or flours.
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
• Obtain aquaculture certification to demonstrate sustainable farming practices, avoiding wild harvest restrictions
• Include lot-specific freezing date and temperature logs to meet USDA/APHIS entry requirements