Jumbo Lump Blue Crab in Can from Japan
Jumbo lump meat from large blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus), gently cooked and canned airtight for luxury dining. Falls squarely under HTS 1605.10.20.51 per species-specific subheading for preserved swimming crabs.
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
• File FDA D Import Line Release for expedited seafood clearance
• Audit suppliers for illegal fishing certifications under Magnuson-Stevens
• Calculate landed cost including AD duties from Vietnam/China origins