Pasteurized Frozen Dungeness Crabmeat from Japan
Dungeness crabmeat pasteurized then frozen for extended shelf life in foodservice. Fits HTS 1605.10.40.15 as frozen other crabmeat, prepared via heat treatment.
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
• Document pasteurization temps (min 180°F) to validate pathogen kill steps
• Avoid condensation in packaging to prevent thaw-refreeze classification issues
• Pair with country-specific health certs from exporters like Canada