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Canned Sea Cucumbers in Brine from Japan

Whole or cut sea cucumbers packed in cans with brine for long-term preservation, ready for hot pot dishes. Falls under HTS 1605.61.00.00 for preserved sea cucumbers.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Comply with low-acid canned food regulations requiring FDA process filing

Test for histamine levels common in preserved seafood to prevent FDA holds

Use commercial invoice detailing brine composition and fill weights