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Shrimp Jambalaya Microwave Meal from Japan

Fully prepared jambalaya with shrimp, andouille sausage, rice, tomatoes, and Cajun spices in a single-serve pouch. HTS 1604.20.05.10 applies as a prepared meal featuring crustacean meat.

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

• Provide shrimp traceability docs for U.S

• Customs seafood import monitoring program

• Test for heavy metals/sulfites common in preserved shrimp products per FDA guidelines

• Avoid bulk packaging that could reclassify as unprepared mixture under vegetable headings