Frozen Clams (Littleneck, Shucked) from Japan
Shucked frozen littleneck clams (Protothaca staminea), meat only without shells, classified in HTS 0307.92.01 as other frozen molluscs. Suitable for direct food use, not further processed.
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
• FDA prior notice mandatory; test for PSP toxins common in clams
• Ensure bilingual labeling for species and pack date