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Chilled Periwinkles from Japan

Small whelks/periwinkles (Littorina spp.), chilled live for picking and eating in European-style seafood boils. HTS 0307.91.03.90 captures these as 'other' chilled molluscs.

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

Use ventilated packaging to keep live; provide harvest area vibrio testing; small size increases misclassification risk as bait