White Wine Mussels from Japan
Mussels poached in white wine reduction, packed in non-airtight jars. HTS 1605.53.60.00 for other prepared mussels.
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
• Measure alcohol residue to avoid Chapter 22 classification
• Include poaching certificates showing wine as flavoring only
• TTB consultation for residual alcohol content