Smoked European Eel Pouch-Tin from Japan
European eel (Anguilla anguilla) smoked and packed in small airtight tins. Meets HTS 1604.17.10.00 for whole or piece eels preserved in airtight containers.
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
• CITES permit required for EU-sourced European eels due to endangered status
• Batch test for histamine levels per FDA seafood safety rules
• Use correct species nomenclature on entry docs to prevent holds