Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus)
Crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked crustaceans, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; crustaceans, in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, whether or not chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine: > Frozen: > Rock lobster and other sea crawfish (Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.) > Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus)
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 0306.11.00.10
Frozen Caribbean Spiny Lobster Tails
Frozen tails from Panulirus argus, the Caribbean spiny lobster, harvested from Atlantic waters and quick-frozen to preserve freshness. Classified under HTS 0306.11.0010 as frozen rock lobster of the specified species, excluding any processed or cooked forms. These are typically sold shelled for culinary use.
Whole Frozen Caribbean Spiny Lobster
Whole Panulirus argus lobsters, frozen intact with shell, sourced from Caribbean fisheries. This product fits HTS 0306.11.0010 precisely as frozen Caribbean spiny lobster, whether in shell or not, in raw form.
IQF Frozen Caribbean Spiny Lobster Claws
Individually quick frozen (IQF) claws from Panulirus argus, retaining shell for protection. Directly classified under HTS 0306.11.0010 as parts of frozen Caribbean spiny lobster, unprocessed.
Frozen Headless Caribbean Spiny Lobster
Head-off, frozen bodies of Panulirus argus, a minimal processing step common in lobster trade. Remains under HTS 0306.11.0010 as frozen rock lobster of this species, in shell.
Bulk Frozen Caribbean Spiny Lobster for Processing
Bulk-packed frozen whole or tailed Panulirus argus destined for further US processing into value-added products. HTS 0306.11.0010 applies to raw frozen imports regardless of end use.