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IQF Frozen Shell-On Crangon Crangon Shrimp 65/70

Individually quick frozen (IQF) shell-on brown shrimp (Crangon crangon), sized 133-154 per kg headless weight, from North Sea fisheries. HTS 0306.16.0024 applies to this frozen cold-water shrimp in the exact count specification, shell intact. Popular in European-style dishes like beignets or salads.

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.

0306Same rate: 35%

If for frozen shell-on warm-water prawns (e.g., Penaeus spp.)

Species differentiation: cold-water (Pandalus/Crangon) stays in 0306.16; warm-water shrimp move to 0306.24 subheading.

0710.80.70Higher: 46.3% vs 35%

If dried, not frozen

Preservation method changes classification; dried crustaceans fall under Chapter 7 vegetables/fruits if fitting, but typically stay Chapter 3 if not.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use IQF-specific packaging to demonstrate individual freezing, reducing moisture loss claims and supporting frozen status under 0306

Comply with statistical note 1 by declaring exact count size on entry summary; mismatches lead to statistical reclassification

Test for histamine levels in cold-water shrimp to avoid FDA detentions, as improper chilling pre-freeze can elevate risks