Portunus sanguinolentus Lump Crabmeat Canned from Japan
Premium lump crabmeat from three-spot swimming crab (Portunus sanguinolentus), canned in brine for export. Fits HTS 1605.10.20.59 as other swimming crabmeat in airtight metal containers, fully prepared and preserved. Popular in gourmet seafood dishes.
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
• Use precise species naming in entry summary to match statistical suffix requirements
• Inspect for heavy metals per FDA; provide COA from accredited labs
• Beware re-export pitfalls; ensure no prior U.S. entry to avoid duties