Block Frozen Shell-On Ecuadorian Farmed Shrimp 33-45/kg from China
Block-frozen shell-on shrimp from Ecuadorian aquaculture farms, sized 33-45 headless per kilogram (15-20/lb). HTS 0306.17.00.05 classification applies to this predominant Ecuadorian export meeting farmed frozen shell-on size specifications and statistical import conditions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Ecuador dominates this size—monitor country-specific quotas and trade agreements
• Block freezing requires thaw testing for count verification
• Confirm statistical note 1 compliance via Ecuadorian exporter certifications