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Salted Dried Termites from Japan

Macrotermes spp. termites harvested, dried, and lightly salted as African protein snack. HTS 0410.10.00.00 includes salted dried edible insects without disqualifying additives.

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

Salt content <5% keeps in 0410; higher becomes preserved product

Insect origin declaration prevents misclassification as shellfish

Bulk imports need warehouse food safety plans; consumer packs simpler