9815.00.60.00/Newfoundland Dried Seaweed/Japan

Newfoundland Dried Seaweed from Japan

Commercial dried kelp harvested by American fisheries in Newfoundland treaty waters and sun-dried on treaty coast racks by American fishery operations. Marine product qualifies under HTS 9815.00.60.00.

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%

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Import Tips

• Harvest location verification within treaty waters essential

• Drying process documentation proving preservation on treaty coasts

• Marine mammal/fish exclusion - confirm seaweed qualifies as fishery product