Frozen Shell-On Humpback Shrimp (18/22 count) from China
Frozen shell-on humpback shrimp (Pandalus hypsinotus) 18-22 per kg headless, wild from North Pacific. Meets HTS 0306.17.00.17 criteria: shell-on, non-farmed, frozen, <33/kg count via statistical note 1. Distinct humpback shape, mild flavor for boiling.
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
• Species-specific ID required; humpback often confused with coonstripe—use morphological docs
• Bulk imports common—ensure container reefer units maintain -18°C to avoid thawing penalties
• Report under statistical note 1 accurately; errors lead to duty adjustments or seizures