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Smoked Portuguese Oysters from Japan

Smoked Portuguese oysters (Crassostrea angulata) are prepared molluscs under HTS 1605.51.40.00 for smoked variants, distinct from other preservations. Smoking is the key qualifying process.

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

EU origin requires specific veterinary certificates; monitor histamine levels

Common error: bulk vs retail packing affecting duty