Frozen Southern Red Santolla King Crab Clusters from Mexico
Frozen clusters of Southern red santolla king crab legs and claws, still in shell, harvested from Patagonian waters. Classified under HTS 0306.14.40.12 for its specific species as frozen, uncooked king crab sections.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide detailed packing lists specifying cluster composition to prevent misclassification as meat
• Include FDA prior notice and ensure shellfish tags for traceability under seafood import rules
• Avoid common pitfall of insufficient ice glazing documentation, which can lead to duty disputes