Bulk Frozen Shell-On Spot Prawns 46-55 per kg

Commercial bulk packs of frozen shell-on spot prawns (Pandalus platyceros) meeting 46-55/kg headless count. HTS 0306.16.00.09 applies to these cold-water shellfish in shell, specific size stat. Used by processors for value-added peeling.

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.

0306.14Lower: 10% vs 35%

If not meeting statistical note 1 shell-on specs

Shell-on frozen cold-water shrimp not qualifying for stat note 1 use general 0306.14.

0302Lower: 10% vs 35%

If imported live in tanks

Live cold-water shrimp in shell classify under Chapter 03 live provisions.

0307.71.00Same rate: 35%

If peeled but uncooked tails only

Peeled uncooked shrimp tails move to 0307.71, excluding full body forms.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use master bills for bulk containers with detailed size/weight breakdowns per lot

Pre-clear with FDA prior notice for shellfish, specifying exact statistical HTS

Monitor for aminotriazole residue common in some cold-water prawn sources