Frozen Wild Pink Shrimp Shell-On 51-60s from China
Frozen shell-on pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani) wild-caught, sized 111-132 per kg headless (51-60s), adhering to chapter statistical import note 1. HTS 0306.17.00.26 applies to this non-farmed, frozen, shell-on 'other shrimps' category excluding white or tiger prawns. Commonly destined for foodservice peeling and 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
• Document Pacific Coast origins for pink shrimp to confirm wild status; specify 'headless weight basis' clearly
• Avoid pitfall of shell-off declaration which requires 0306.26
• Pitfall: undeclared additives triggering food safety reclass