Pasteurized Lobster Tails in Bulk Pouch
Pasteurized lobster tails in bulk pouch are individually quick-frozen then pasteurized lobster tails from cold-water species, vacuum-sealed in bulk pouches for foodservice. They fall under tariff item 1605.10.10 as they are shelled, cooked by steaming or boiling, and frozen without further preparation.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the lobster tails are cooked by methods other than steaming or boiling, or if they are further prepared (e.g., with added glaze or seasoning).
The 'Other' item covers lobster products that do not meet the specific cooking and preparation criteria.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the lobster tails are shelled and cooked only by steaming or boiling; pasteurization and freezing are allowed
• Ensure no additional preparation such as added sauces or seasonings
• Provide CBSA with details on the pasteurization process and species
Related Products under Tariff item 1605.30.10
Canned Maine Lobster Meat
Canned Maine lobster meat consists of cooked lobster meat from Homarus americanus, packed in brine or oil for long-term storage. It falls under tariff item 1605.10.10 as it is shelled, cooked by steaming or boiling in water, and not further prepared or preserved beyond canning.
Frozen Cooked Lobster Knuckles Bulk
Frozen cooked lobster knuckles are claw joints that have been cooked and frozen, packed in bulk bags for institutional buyers. They fall under tariff item 1605.10.10 as they are shelled, cooked by steaming or boiling, and frozen without further preparation.
Lobster Meat Pickled in Brine Drums
Lobster meat pickled in brine drums is cooked lobster meat preserved in heavy brine within food-grade drums for industrial processing. It falls under tariff item 1605.10.10 as it is shelled, cooked by steaming or boiling, and preserved in brine without further preparation.
Oil-Packed Lobster Medallions Tray
Oil-packed lobster medallions are precisely cut lobster medallions cooked and preserved in olive oil within plastic trays for wholesale. They fall under tariff item 1605.10.10 as they are shelled, cooked by steaming or boiling, and preserved in oil without further preparation.