Pork Andouille Sausage from Japan
A smoked pork sausage originating from Cajun cuisine, coarsely ground with garlic, onions, and spices. Classified under HTS 1601.00.20.90 as an 'other' pork sausage not matching specific subheadings like hams. It is a prepared food product based on pork meat.
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
• Ensure FSIS prior approval for the foreign processing establishment via the import permit process
• Provide proof of continuous inspection equivalent to U.S. standards to prevent rejection at ports