Salted Sheep Bladders from Japan
Whole sheep bladders in salt, used for fishing floats or crafts. HTS 0504.00.00.60 covers salted animal bladders.
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
• Dry thoroughly post-salting to reduce shipping weight
• Declare intended non-food use explicitly
• Batch test for contaminants like heavy metals