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Bulk Preserved Shark Fin Segments from Japan

Large segments of shark fins preserved in vacuum packs for wholesale. Classified HTS 1604.18.90.00 for other shark fins in pieces, prepared fish.

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

• Declare as bulk to avoid retail set rules

• Batch traceability from catch to pack for audits

• Insure against common mold issues in humid shipments