King Crab Leg Meat in Cans from Japan
Shelled and cooked king crab leg meat hermetically sealed in metal cans for long-term storage. Classified under HTS 1605.10.20.10 due to its preparation as preserved king crab specifically in airtight containers, distinguishing it from other packaging forms.
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
• Include commercial invoice detailing packing medium (e.g
• brine or oil) and ensure FDA prior notice for seafood imports
• Avoid common pitfalls like under-declaring value; use transaction value method with proof of arm's-length pricing
• Label with country of origin and 'product of [country]' to comply with COOL regulations for seafood