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%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
• 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