Bottled Preserved Limpets from Japan
Limpets (Patella spp.), rock-clinging gastropods, are foot meat preserved in oil or brine bottles. HTS 1605.59.60.00 applies to these uncommon but prepared 'other' molluscs.
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
• Source from certified sustainable fisheries to meet NOAA guidelines
• Label with 'remove from rocks manually' processing method if applicable
• Use glass bottles to prevent plasticizer migration during preservation