Smoked Hog Intestines from Japan
Pig intestines lightly smoked for preservation, sold whole for culinary applications. HTS 0504.00.00 explicitly includes smoked guts of animals other than fish.
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
• Pathogen testing (Salmonella, E. coli) mandatory for smoked products
• Avoid over-smoking, which could classify as preserved meat in Chapter 02
• Label with smoking temperature/time logs