Breaded Fried Oysters from Japan
Breaded and pre-fried oysters, ready for reheating, packed loosely in trays not airtight. They qualify under HTS 1605.51.5000 as other prepared or preserved molluscs, prepared by cooking and coating.
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
• List all ingredients including wheat flour for allergen compliance; mislabeling leads to holds
• Obtain fish/seafood import permit if from high-risk countries
• Avoid classifying as 'ready-to-eat' if requiring further cooking to prevent FSMA violations