1605.51.40.00/Smoked Belon Oysters/Japan

Smoked Belon Oysters from Japan

Smoked Belon oysters (Ostrea edulis variant) are artisanal smoked products under HTS 1605.51.40.00 for smoked oysters, as preserved molluscs. The process aligns with chapter notes for prepared aquatic invertebrates.

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%

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Import Tips

• Maintain chain-of-custody docs from harvest to smoking; label 'smoked' clearly

• Avoid reclassification as parts if shucked pre-smoke