Chilled Milk Conch
Chilled meat from milk conch (Strombus costatus), a smaller Caribbean species, is presented fresh and chilled. As a conch mollusc in the fresh or chilled state, it falls under tariff item 0307.91.00 for other live, fresh or chilled molluscs.
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 |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify if the milk conch species is subject to CITES regulations
• Ensure the product is properly identified as 'milk conch' (Strombus costatus) on customs documents
• Keep the conch chilled at the appropriate temperature during transport
Related Products under Tariff item 0307.91.00
Chilled Bahamian Conch
Chilled whole conch meat from Bahamian queen conch fisheries is maintained at 0-4°C. As fresh or chilled conch molluscs, they fall under tariff item 0307.91.00 for other live, fresh or chilled molluscs.
Chilled Conch Adductor Muscle
Isolated chilled adductor muscles from queen conch are prized for texture. As part of fresh or chilled conch molluscs, they fall under tariff item 0307.91.00 for other live, fresh or chilled molluscs.
Chilled Conch for Ceviche
Premium chilled conch meat prepped for raw ceviche dishes is cleaned and sliced. As minimally processed fresh or chilled conch, it falls under tariff item 0307.91.00 for other live, fresh or chilled molluscs.
Chilled West Indian Fighting Conch
Chilled meat from West Indian fighting conch (Strombus pugilis) is packed on ice post-harvest. As fresh or chilled conch molluscs, excluding live specimens, it falls under tariff item 0307.91.00 for other live, fresh or chilled molluscs.
Fresh Chilled Cockles
Fresh chilled cockles (Cerastoderma edule) are small bivalve molluscs harvested from intertidal zones and packed in chilled seawater to maintain freshness. They are presented live, fresh or chilled without any processing, falling squarely under tariff item 0307.91.00 for other molluscs in that state.
Fresh Chilled Oysters
Fresh chilled oysters (Crassostrea gigas) are bivalve molluscs presented either shucked or in-shell, chilled to maintain peak freshness for raw consumption. Their unprocessed, chilled state places them under tariff item 0307.91.00 for other live, fresh or chilled molluscs.