IQF Frozen Shell-On Vannamei Shrimp 41-50s Farmed

Individually quick frozen (IQF) shell-on Vannamei shrimp from Ecuadorian or Vietnamese aquaculture farms, headless weight 89-110 per kg (41-50s). Precisely matches HTS 0306.17.00.11 for frozen shell-on farmed shrimp in this size class per official count specifications. Ideal for portion-controlled retail packs.

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.

0306.17.00Same rate: 35%

If larger size count 51-70 per kg

Coarser (larger) shrimp counts 51-70/kg in frozen shell-on farmed classify under adjacent 0306.17.00.51 subheading.

1605.21Lower: 10% vs 35%

If cooked before or during freezing

Cook-before-freeze shrimp become prepared/preserved crustaceans under 1605, not raw frozen of 0306.

0306.19.01Same rate: 35%

If not conforming to statistical note 1 import requirements

Shell-on frozen shrimp not meeting specific statistical reporting criteria may default to broader 0306.19.00 'other' category.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use IQF-specific packaging to maintain individual separation, documenting glazing weight (ice glaze) separately on invoices—over 15% glaze risks duty recalculation

Confirm farm traceability chain meets USFDA seafood HACCP

Avoid pitfall of batch-mixing sizes causing average count misdeclaration