Frozen Vannamei Shrimp from China

Litopenaeus vannamei, or whiteleg shrimp, frozen headless with tail-on. This warm-water species fits HTS 0306.17.00 for other frozen shrimps and prawns, distinct from cold-water types. Widely farmed in Latin America and Asia for global markets.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

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)

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

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Import Tips

• Maintain cold chain integrity with temperature logs below -18°C to prevent spoilage claims at customs

• Label with country of origin, species name (e.g

• Litopenaeus vannamei), and net weight per FDA seafood HACCP rules

• Watch for antidumping duties on specific origins like India or Vietnam; check USTR lists before shipping