Frozen Russian King Crab Clusters

Frozen clusters of king crab (Paralithodes brevipes) from Russian waters, including leg, claw, and shoulder meat still partially attached to shell. HTS 0306.14.4015 applies to these 'other' frozen king crab products, distinct from pellets or flours per chapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0306.17.00Same rate: 35%

If from genus Lithodes

Certain king crab species like Lithodes aequispinus classified under separate 0306.17 subheading.

0306.14.20.00Higher: 42.5% vs 35%

If marketed as snow crab variety

Misidentified or hybrid snow/king crab may fall under snow crab subheading.

0309Lower: 10% vs 35%

If processed into pellets fit for human consumption

Chapter notes exclude pellets fit for human consumption from 0306, directing to 0309.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide catch certificates to comply with seafood traceability requirements

Label packages with 'frozen king crab clusters' and net weight accurately

Check for anti-dumping duties on Russian-origin king crab

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