Frozen Hokkai Shrimp (Pandalus kessleri) from China
Frozen Hokkai shrimp from Pandalus kessleri, a cold-water species from Sea of Okhotsk, valued for sweet flavor in Asian cuisine. HTS 0306.16.00 encompasses all frozen Pandalus spp. shrimps including this variety. Supplied shell-on, raw frozen in consumer packs.
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
• Obtain Russian/Japanese export health certificates specifying Pandalus kessleri for customs clearance
• Monitor for IUU (illegal fishing) flags on Okhotsk Sea shrimp imports
• Declare block-frozen vs
• IQF accurately for valuation purposes