Canned Crabstick Imitation (Surimi from Other Crustaceans) from Japan
Surimi-based imitation seafood from other crustaceans like prawns, formed into sticks. HTS 1605.40.10.90 for prepared other crustaceans. Note: true pollock crabstick is 1605.41.
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
• List base crustacean species; >50% determines heading
• Avoid 'imitation crab' labeling to prevent fish misclassification
• FDA prior notice mandatory with full protein source disclosure