Frozen Shell-On Humpback Pink Shrimp (18/21 count) from China
Frozen shell-on humpback pink shrimp (Pandalus goniurus) sized 18-21 per kg headless weight, compliant with '<33 per kg (15s)'. Harvested from Arctic cold waters, imported whole for high-end seafood. HTS 0306.16.00.03 specifies frozen shell-on Pandalus spp. cold-water shrimp of this size per import stats.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0325%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)
Import Tips
• Confirm 'cold-water' status via harvest logs, as misdeclared warm-water incurs different duties
• Avoid common pitfall of head-on imports, which may require weight adjustment for headless count
• Register with NOAA for any traceability programs specific to wild-caught shrimp