Canned Octopus in Olive Oil from Japan
Tender octopus pieces cooked and packed in olive oil, a delicacy for salads or snacks. As preserved meat of aquatic invertebrate (octopus), it fits HTS 1604.20.05. Fully prepared for consumption.
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
• Certify sustainable sourcing for octopus to meet potential NGO scrutiny
• List exact oil type and percentage in invoice for accurate valuation
• Ensure low-acid canning compliance for shelf-stability claims