Frozen Shell-On Spot Prawns 61-70s Wild Caught from China

Frozen shell-on spot prawns (Pandalus platyceros) graded at 61-70s count (133-154/kg headless), wild from Alaskan waters, adhering to non-farmed criteria. Classified in HTS 0306.17.00.28 as other shrimps/prawns, shell-on per statistical note 1. Prized for high-end seafood markets.

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

Provide chain-of-custody docs tracing from wild harvest to freezing to satisfy traceability rules

Avoid over-glazing; CBP weighs net vs gross for accurate duty calculation on this size

Register with FDA prior notice system for all shellfish imports regardless of processing state