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Cricket Flour Sausage from Japan

Novel protein sausage made from cricket flour blended with binders and seasonings, extruded into links. Classifies under HTS 1601.00.60 as insect-based sausage products per heading scope.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• FDA novel food approval needed; declare insect species and protein extraction method

• Allergen labeling mandatory for insect-derived products