King Crab Leg Meat from Japan
Extracted meat from king crab (Paralithodes spp.) legs, cooked, shelled, and vacuum-packed. Falls under 'other' crabmeat in HTS 1605.10.40, excluding specialty packs. Used in high-end seafood platters.
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
• Sourcing from Alaska? Leverage USMCA preferences but confirm processing location
• Mandatory shellfish tag with harvest date; missing tags lead to detention
• Declare moisture content accurately—excess water inflates dutiable value