Lightly Seasoned Tuna in Water from Japan
Tuna with minimal salt seasoning in water, small airtight containers <7kg. While flavored, base is water-packed tuna qualifying for 1604.14.22.99 'other' non-oil quota. Minimal additives keep it in pieces form.
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
• List all seasonings on label; ensure < certain % to avoid 'prepared' reclass
• Quota documentation must aggregate all tuna forms, not just plain
• Test for oil content post-seasoning to confirm non-oil status