0309.90.60.00/Abalone Flour/Japan

Abalone Flour from Japan

Premium flour milled from dried abalone meat, a gastropod mollusc, used in high-end Asian cuisine and supplements. HTS 0309.90.60.00 covers this as other mollusc flour fit for human consumption.

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%

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Import Tips

• Obtain CITES permits if abalone species are protected; document sustainable sourcing

• Test for heavy metals common in shellfish flours; FDA prior notice is mandatory