Rehydrated Shark Fins in Retort Pouch from Japan
Pre-cooked and rehydrated whole shark fins in flexible airtight retort pouches, ready for soups. This product is classified in HTS 1604.18.10.00 as shark fins preserved in airtight containers, whole or in pieces.
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
• Test pouch integrity for airtight compliance during customs exams
• Declare exact shark species to match statistical notes for reporting
• Pair with commercial invoice detailing preparation method (not minced)