1605.56.05.00/Clam and Tuna Chowder/Japan

Clam and Tuna Chowder from Japan

A ready-to-eat canned soup featuring clams, tuna fish meat, potatoes, and cream in a savory broth. Classified under HTS 1605.56.05.00 as a prepared meal containing both mollusc (clams) and fish meat. Meets the subheading note linking prepared products to Chapter 3 species.

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
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Import Tips

• Verify ingredient list confirms fish meat presence to justify 1605.56 classification over pure mollusc subheadings

• Obtain certificates of origin and species identification to comply with subheading note and avoid reclassification

• Watch for Section 609 restrictions if any shrimp byproducts are incidental in processing

Clam and Tuna Chowder from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1605.56.05.00