Live Pacific Oysters from Japan
Live Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas) suitable for half-shell service, kept alive with wet packing. Classified HTS 0307.91.03 as live bivalve molluscs from Pacific aquaculture.
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
• Adhere to National Shellfish Sanitation Program (NSSP) for interstate movement
• Monitor for MSX/OA diseases; provide aquaculture health status
• Declare shell color/variety if premium; affects value declaration