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Fresh Paracentrotus lividus Sea Urchin from Japan

Fresh violet sea urchins (Paracentrotus lividus) from Mediterranean fisheries, chilled for gourmet export. Technically under 'other' live/fresh/chilled in HTS 0308.21.0029 though sometimes statistically separated.

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

Verify exact species via DNA or morphological ID to confirm correct statistical suffix

Adhere to EU export health standards if sourcing from Europe, matching US FDA requirements

Package in breathable containers to prevent suffocation during long-haul transport