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Lobster Fish Cake Patties from Japan

Pre-formed, preserved patties of minced lobster and pollock meat, breaded and ready-to-fry, under HTS 1605.30.0590 as other prepared lobster meals with fish. Meets criteria for mixed aquatic meat products.

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 binding ruling requests for novel fish-lobster ratios

Ensure IQF packaging prevents thawing issues at border

Declare accurately to avoid 1604 fish cake classification