Brined Walrus Meat from China

Walrus (Pinnipedia) meat preserved in brine solution for long-term storage, used in Alaskan native subsistence foods. This product is under HTS 0210.92.01.00 as brined meat from listed marine mammals. Sold in sealed containers including brine weight for duty.

Duty Rate — China → United States

19.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Include brine in dutiable weight per US notes for airtight containers; secure indigenous harvest documentation; comply with Marine Mammal Protection Act permits