IQF Frozen Shell-On Vannamei Shrimp 15-20 Count from Mexico
Individually quick frozen (IQF) shell-on Litopenaeus vannamei shrimp from shrimp farms, headless weight 15-20 per pound (33-45/kg). Specifically reportable under HTS 0306.17.00.05 statistical breakout for farmed frozen shell-on shrimp of this medium size. IQF processing preserves individual separation for foodservice applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document IQF processing parameters to distinguish from block-frozen which may affect quality inspections
• Cross-check farm origin against Section 609 PIP status weekly as country compliance changes
• Label packages clearly with exact count range to facilitate CBP examination