Frozen Farmed Shell-On Cold Water Shrimp 26-30s from Mexico
Frozen shell-on cold water shrimp (Pandalus borealis) farmed and sized at 56-66 per kg headless weight, imported per statistical note 1. Classified under HTS 0306.17.00.08 due to being frozen, shell-on farmed shrimp in the specific 26-30 count size range. Meets chapter requirements for crustaceans not in flours, meals, or pellets.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify aquaculture certification and comply with section 609 PL 101-162 for shrimp imports to avoid antidumping scrutiny
• Provide accurate count size documentation (headless weight 56-66/kg) and statistical note 1 reporting for farmed origin
• Ensure proper cold chain maintenance and labeling to prevent reclassification as cooked or processed goods