Bonito Ramen Topping in Oil from Japan
Flaked bonito preserved in sesame oil, canned airtight specifically for instant noodle toppings in Asian markets. Fits HTS 1604.19.25.00 for bonito pieces in oil, prepared but not minced.
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
• Specify culinary end-use on invoice to avoid parts classification; common error is bulk packing misread as industrial
• Allergen labeling mandatory for sesame oil
• Check for repackaging prohibitions post-entry