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Pickled Shrimp in Jar from Japan

Small shrimp pickled in vinegar, spices, and oil for Southern-style appetizers. Prepared preserved crustacean product under HTS 1604.20.05. Refrigerated or shelf-stable variant.

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

• Specify pickling medium (vinegar/oil ratio) to avoid Chapter 20 shift

• Acidified food registration with FDA required

• Traceability for small shrimp species common in pickles