1602.39.00.45/Pouched Chicken Breast in Water/Japan

Pouched Chicken Breast in Water from Japan

Fully cooked, shredded chicken breast preserved in water and sealed in flexible pouches for shelf stability. Classified under HTS 1602.39.00.45 as other prepared poultry meat, distinct from duck, goose, or specific chicken products like livers.

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

• Ensure FSIS equivalence for processing facilities; non-equivalent countries face import bans

• Include lot traceability on packaging to facilitate recalls if contamination issues arise

• Test for pathogens like Salmonella as per FDA import alerts specific to poultry