Fertilized Oyster Eggs (Crassostrea gigas) from Japan
Fertilized Pacific oyster eggs for shellfish nursery production. HTS 0511.91.00.10 covers these molluscan products as aquatic invertebrate fertilized eggs.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Screen for oyster herpesvirus (OsHV-1) and Vibrio sp
• Maintain 25-30°C and 30ppt salinity during transport
• Use microalgae-enriched water for holding viability