Crown Prince Natural Clam Juice from Japan
Crown Prince Natural Clam Juice is a clear, filtered liquid from Pacific razor clams, used in sushi and ceviche preparations. It qualifies for HTS 1603.00.10.00 as a pure juice of aquatic molluscs. Low-sodium formula appeals to health-conscious consumers.
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 COA tests for Vibrio bacteria, critical for raw shellfish imports
• Declare exact Brix level if concentrated to confirm it's not a syrup
• Partner with certified processors to meet EU-equivalent standards if transshipping