Steamed Softshell Clams from Japan
Softshell clams steamed open and preserved in non-hermetic plastic trays. Fits HTS 1605.56.30.00 as other prepared clams, preserved for shelf stability.
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
• Use ISF filings early for seafood and include harvest area details for vibrio risk
• Avoid common pitfall of undervaluing based on weight including brine