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Fertilized Shrimp Eggs (Penaeus vannamei) from Japan

Fertilized eggs/nauplii from Pacific white shrimp, starter stock for shrimp farming. Though technically crustacean, HTS 0511.91.00.10 includes these viable aquatic invertebrate eggs for hatchery use.

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

Require Specific Pathogen Free (SPF) certification from origin hatchery

Ship in blacked-out bags to prevent light shock to larvae

Comply with NOAA aquaculture permits for shrimp species