Frozen Southern Red Santolla King Crab Clusters
Frozen clusters of Southern red santolla king crab legs and claws, still in shell, harvested from Patagonian waters. These uncooked clusters are classified under 0306.14.10 as frozen king crab for processing, as they are not further prepared beyond freezing and are intended for industrial use.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the clusters are sold directly to consumers without further processing
This alternative covers other frozen crabs, which may apply if the product is not exclusively for processing.
If the product is classified as snow crab rather than king crab
Snow crab has a separate tariff item, and misclassification could occur if the species is not clearly king crab.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the product is destined for processing, as the tariff item requires that the crab be for processing purposes
• Keep records of the species (Lithodes santolla) and origin to support classification
• Check with the CBSA for any import permits needed for crustaceans from Patagonian waters
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