Shrimp and Mackerel Ramen Bowl from Japan
Instant ramen bowl with dehydrated shrimp, mackerel flakes, noodles, and broth packet, prepared for hot water activation. This qualifies under HTS 1605.29.05.00 as a preserved prepared meal containing shrimp and fish meat.
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
• Classify as 'prepared meal' only if fully formulated; loose ingredients go elsewhere
• Include Section 609 certification even for dehydrated shrimp
• Check dehydration process doesn't alter to Chapter 3 frozen status