Jonah Crab Claw Meat in Aluminum Cans from Japan
Picked claw meat from Jonah crab (Cancer borealis), processed and packed in recyclable airtight aluminum cans. Under HTS 1605.10.20.90 for other crabmeat in airtight containers, providing convenient, ready-to-eat protein. Popular in New England-style cooking.
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
• Use ISF filing 24 hours prior for seafood to prevent delays; include lot codes for traceability
• Test for heavy metals common in claw meat; non-compliant shipments face refusal
• Avoid declaring as 'crab claws' which could shift to Chapter 3 unshelled