Frozen Shredded Rhopilema Jellyfish
Frozen Rhopilema jellyfish shredded into strips after cleaning, ideal for quick cooking. This product falls under tariff item 0308.30.90 as it is an aquatic invertebrate other than crustaceans and molluscs, presented frozen and minimally processed, not smoked.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the jellyfish is smoked
Smoked aquatic invertebrates are classified separately under the same subheading.
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 that shredding does not constitute preparation beyond minimal processing, which could affect classification
• Clearly label the product as frozen and specify the species on the commercial invoice
• Check CFIA requirements for frozen aquatic products to ensure compliance
Related Products under Tariff item 0308.30.90
Chilled Rhopilema Jellyfish in Brine
Chilled Rhopilema spp. jellyfish packed in brine for preservation during transport, ready for quick culinary use. This product falls under tariff item 0308.30.90 as it is an aquatic invertebrate other than crustaceans and molluscs, presented chilled and in brine, not smoked.
Dried Salted Rhopilema Jellyfish
Dried and salted Rhopilema spp. jellyfish, a staple in Chinese cuisine rehydrated for hot pot or cold dishes. This product falls under tariff item 0308.30.90 as it is an aquatic invertebrate other than crustaceans and molluscs, presented dried and salted, not smoked.
Fresh Rhopilema Jellyfish
Fresh Rhopilema spp. jellyfish harvested from the sea, typically used in Asian cuisine for salads and stir-fries. This product falls under tariff item 0308.30.90 as it is an aquatic invertebrate other than crustaceans and molluscs, presented fresh, not smoked.
Frozen Rhopilema Jellyfish
Frozen blocks of Rhopilema spp. jellyfish, often prepared by cleaning and salting before freezing for export. This product falls under tariff item 0308.30.90 as it is an aquatic invertebrate other than crustaceans and molluscs, presented frozen, not smoked.
Live Rhopilema Jellyfish
Live Rhopilema spp. jellyfish shipped in aerated tanks for research or immediate processing. This product falls under tariff item 0308.30.90 as it is an aquatic invertebrate other than crustaceans and molluscs, presented live, not smoked.