Smoked Humboldt Squid Tentacles from Japan
Humboldt squid tentacles (Dosidicus gigas) smoked and vacuum-sealed in bulk pouches for foodservice. This fits HTS 1605.54.60.30 as other preserved squid preparations, excluding named species, prepared by smoking process. Commonly used in ceviches or salads.
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
• Provide smoking process details and wood type certifications to comply with USDA/FSIS import residue monitoring
• Use ISF filings early for refrigerated container shipments to prevent delays from perishability concerns