Rock Crab Picked Meat from Japan
Hand-picked meat from rock crabs (Cancer irroratus), cooked and frozen in consumer packs. Classified HTS 1605.10.40 as other crabmeat. Used in dips and appetizers.
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
• Smaller crabs mean higher shell fragment risk—screening certs needed
• Allergen labeling mandatory; cross-contact prevention docs
• Value based on picker labor hours for accurate appraisal