Sea Snail Meal from Japan
Coarsely ground meal from dried whelk or sea snail, molluscs used in pasta flours and broths for human consumption. HTS 0309.90.60.00 for other mollusc meals fit for humans.
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
• Species identification required; common whelk vs. conch affects documentation
• Ensure grind size meets 'meal' standards to stay in 0309 vs coarser 0307 products