Canned Beef Curry from Japan

Tender beef pieces in rich curry gravy, retorted in metal cans. Under HTS 1601.00.40.90 as other beef-based product, with spices not altering meat heading. Shelf-stable ethnic food.

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%

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Import Tips

• Spice levels documented; no prohibited ingredients like certain colors

• Halal/kosher certs boost marketability but not required for entry

• Volume weight for cans affects duties; declare drained weight