Marinated Eel Chunks from Japan
Marinated eel chunks are bite-sized eel pieces soaked in soy-ginger marinade and pasteurized. Under HTS 1604.17.80.00 for other preserved eel in pieces, as marination counts as preparation. Ideal for appetizers or stir-fries.
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
• Declare marinade ingredients fully to meet FDA labeling and allergen requirements
• Obtain health certificates confirming no pathogens like Listeria in preserved seafood