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Large Pack Eel in Olive Oil from Japan

Premium eel in olive oil, in 8 kg immediate containers for high-end wholesalers. HTS 1604.17.60.00 covers this as prepared eels in oil, bulk size exceeding 7 kg threshold. Whole or pieces, aligns with heading 1604 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

• Ensure olive oil purity certification; comply with Lacey Act for species traceability

• Pitfall: smaller repacks post-import violate bulk status