Canned Lobster Fried Rice with Fish Flakes from Japan
Stir-fried rice with lobster pieces, fish flakes, eggs, and vegetables in airtight cans for instant meals. HTS 1605.30.05.10 covers this as a prepared lobster meal containing fish meat, airtight sealed. Asian fusion convenience product.
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
• Emphasize lobster in product naming and invoices to anchor classification
• Comply with rice import quotas if applicable, though preserved form minimizes issues
• Inspect for proper retort processing to avoid botulism-related rejections