1605.54.60.10/Frozen Cooked Cuttlefish Rings/Japan

Frozen Cooked Cuttlefish Rings from Japan

Cuttlefish cut into rings, boiled or steamed, then quick-frozen for preservation and easy preparation. Classified under HTS 1605.54.60.10 as other prepared or preserved cuttlefish, excluding fresh or live forms.

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

• Provide processing records showing cooking step to distinguish from frozen raw under Chapter 3

• Test for histamine levels per FDA guidelines, as cooked seafood is prone to scombrotoxin formation

• Use IQF packaging to prevent clumping, which can affect weight declaration accuracy at entry