Crab Cake with Cod Fillers from Japan
Pre-cooked crab cakes incorporating crab meat blended with cod fish, breadcrumbs, and spices, frozen for retail. This product is under HTS 1605.10.05.90 as a crab-based prepared meal containing fish meat (cod).
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 weight percentages confirming crab exceeds fish meat to stay in 1605; otherwise, risks reclassification
• Adhere to USDA/NOAA traceability for wild-caught crab and farmed cod origins
• Package in consumer-ready portions to avoid bulk subheading 1605.10.20