Fresh Chilled Razor Clams from Japan
Fresh chilled razor clams (Ensis spp.) dug from sandy beaches, chilled immediately for texture retention. HTS 0307.91.03 for chilled infaunal bivalves.
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
• Purge 24-48 hours to remove sand; document process for entry
• Ice slurry packing ideal; avoid water immersion that dilutes flavor
• Test for domoic acid, prevalent in razor clams