Brined Snapping Turtle Meat from China
Brined common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina) meat in saltwater solution for preservation, used in soups. Under HTS 0210.93.00.00 as reptile meat in brine from turtles.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.3%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• State DNR approvals for US-sourced; international needs CITES
• Brine-specific labeling; test for contaminants