Farmed Ecuadorian Frozen Peeled Shrimp from Canada
Frozen peeled shrimp farmed in Ecuadorian coastal ponds, primarily Litopenaeus vannamei, shell removed. Classed under HTS 0306.17.00.41 as farmed peeled frozen shrimp with required statistical documentation.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Leverage US-Ecuador trade preference if eligible, but verify farmed status separately
• Photograph farm ponds and processing lines for audit trail if requested by CBP
• Monitor for IHHNV virus certification required for Ecuadorian shrimp imports