1605.10.40.15/Frozen Dungeness Crabmeat/Japan

Frozen Dungeness Crabmeat from Japan

Frozen crabmeat sourced from Dungeness crabs (Metacarcinus magister), packed in bulk for foodservice use. Classified under HTS 1605.10.40.15 as prepared or preserved crabmeat, specifically frozen Dungeness variety, excluding live or fresh forms from Chapter 3.

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%

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Import Tips

• Verify species identification with documentation confirming Dungeness (Cancer magister) origin to match subheading

• Comply with FDA seafood HACCP and shellfish safety rules; provide processing facility certifications

• Avoid misclassification as fresh crab by ensuring clear frozen state labeling and temperature logs