Wild Frozen Shell-On Pink Shrimp 133-154/kg from China
Frozen shell-on pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani) with headless weight count of 133-154 per kg, sourced from Pacific wild fisheries and not aquaculture. Precisely matches HTS 0306.17.00.28 for other shrimps, shell-on, non-farmed in this size. Commonly used in sushi or stir-fry preparations.
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
• Obtain third-party verification for count size via lab testing to defend against CBP challenges
• Declare exact species name to comply with statistical note 1 and avoid generic 'shrimp' penalties
• Use IQF (individually quick frozen) processing to minimize block-freezing duty adjustments