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Crab Shell Chitin Waste from Japan

Pre-extraction crab shells with residual protein, crustacean waste from Chapter 3. HTS 0511.91.00 for these unfit products destined for chitin processing. Raw material before chemical conversion.

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

Source from certified sustainable fisheries to meet traceability rules

Dry thoroughly to reduce shipping weight and moisture complaints