Frozen Shell-On Cold Water Shrimp 61-70s from China
Frozen shell-on shrimp from cold water species like Pandalus borealis, with a headless count of 133-154 per kg (61-70s), imported wild-caught and not farmed. Classified under HTS 0306.17.00.28 due to its specific size range, shell-on presentation, and compliance with statistical note 1 for non-farmed shrimp. These are typically used in seafood processing or retail as premium shrimp.
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
• Verify compliance with section 609 of Public Law 101-162 requiring catch documentation for wild shrimp to avoid antidumping duties
• Provide accurate count size certification (133-154 per kg headless weight) and species identification on commercial invoices
• Ensure proper cold chain documentation to prevent reclassification as spoiled or unfit goods