Live Strombus gallus Conch (Milk Conch) from Japan
Live milk conch (Strombus gallus) shipped in aerated seawater for aquarium or culinary use, kept alive until processing. Classified in HTS 0307.88.00.00 for live stromboid conchs.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use certified live seafood containers with oxygen supply; declare mortality rate if any during transit
• Provide aquaculture origin proof if farmed to bypass wild harvest CITES restrictions