Shrimp Sardine Stuffed Peppers Meal from Japan
Pre-stuffed bell peppers with shrimp and sardine filling, cooked and sauced, ready to heat. Under HTS 1605.29.05.00 as a prepared meal with fish (sardine) and crustacean (shrimp) meat.
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
• Provide commercial invoice detailing seafood content by weight for customs valuation
• Section 609 docs mandatory; reject uncertified wild shrimp shipments
• Test for histamine levels in fish components per FDA rules