1601.00.60.80/Lamb Merguez Sausage/Japan

Lamb Merguez Sausage from Japan

Spicy North African-style lamb merguez sausage made with ground lamb shoulder, harissa, and preserved in sheep casings. HTS 1601.00.60.80 covers this as other meat sausages.

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

• Provide halal slaughter certificates if marketed as such for consumer trust

• Fatty acid profile testing required for high-fat lamb products