Canned Giant Squid in Brine from Japan

Canned giant squid (Dosidicus gigas) preserved in brine, ready for consumption as a seafood delicacy. This product falls under HTS 1605.54.60 as prepared or preserved squid, not specifically illex or loligo varieties. It is commonly used in salads, stir-fries, or straight from the can.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify species identification via scientific name on labels to confirm classification outside illex/loligo subheadings

Ensure compliance with FDA seafood HACCP regulations and provide Certificate of Analysis for contaminants

Avoid misclassification as fresh frozen squid (0307.43) by confirming heat processing for preservation

Canned Giant Squid in Brine from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1605.54.60