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Smoked Jonah Crab Flakes from Japan

Flaked and hot-smoked meat from Jonah crabs (Cancer borealis), vacuum-sealed in flexible pouches for salads. HTS 1605.10.60 covers this as other prepared crab not in airtight rigid containers.

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

• Obtain smoking process certification to differentiate from plain cooked crabmeat

• Ensure smoke flavor is naturally derived to pass FDA authenticity checks

• Monitor for EU re-export rules if transshipped through Europe