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Dried Shredded Jellyfish from Japan

Jellyfish dried and shredded into strips, often rehydrated for dishes like salads or stir-fries. Falls under HTS 1605.63.00.00 as a preserved form of jellyfish, prepared by drying for long-term storage.

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

• Include lab analysis confirming moisture content below 20% to distinguish from semi-preserved goods

• Ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption to maintain classification as dried preserved product

• Check for FDA prior notice requirements for all preserved seafood imports