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Labrador Cured Whale Meat from Japan

Dry-salted cured whale meat from subsistence harvests by American fisheries in Labrador treaty waters, cured using traditional methods on treaty coast facilities. Specialty product under HTS 9815.00.60.00.

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

• CITES permits plus American fishery treaty coast documentation required

• Traditional curing methods must be documented with processing logs

• Limited quantities typical; verify quota compliance if applicable