Frozen Snow Crabmeat (Chionoecetes opilio) from Japan
Frozen crabmeat derived from snow crab species Chionoecetes opilio, prepared by cooking, shelling, and quick-freezing to preserve freshness. It falls under HTS 1605.10.40.10 as 'other' frozen snow crabmeat, excluding specific forms like imitation or paste, from species including C. opilio.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify species identification (C. opilio) with documentation from FDA-approved processors to meet subheading requirements
• Comply with section 609 of P.L. 101-162 for shrimp/crustacean imports; obtain certificates of origin if from restricted sources
• Include lab tests for contaminants and proper freezing chain records to avoid FDA holds at port