Frozen Cooked Mussels in Shell from Japan
Frozen mussels, cooked prior to freezing and retained in their shells, classified under HTS 0307.92.01 as frozen molluscs that are other than live, fresh, chilled, dried, salted, or in brine. This product fits the 'other' category for frozen molluscs, including those smoked or cooked before freezing.
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
• Verify compliance with Section 609 if any shrimp contamination is possible; provide certificates of origin and processing statements
• Ensure proper labeling of country of origin and 'product of' declarations to avoid misclassification