Other
Crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked crustaceans, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; crustaceans, in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, whether or not chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine: > Live, fresh or chilled: > Crabs: > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 0306.33.40.00
Live Blue Crab
Live blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus) caught fresh from coastal waters, transported alive in aerated tanks for immediate use. Classified under HTS 0306.33.4000 as other live, fresh, or chilled crabs, not specified elsewhere in the heading. Ideal for high-end seafood markets and restaurants.
Fresh Chilled Dungeness Crab
Freshly harvested Dungeness crabs (Metacarcinus magister) packed on ice immediately after capture, maintaining premium quality. Falls under HTS 0306.33.4000 as chilled 'other' crabs, distinct from live or specific species subheadings. Popular in Pacific Northwest cuisine.
Chilled Snowy Egret Crab
Chilled snowy egret crabs (Neolithodes cancelosus), a deep-sea species prized for delicate flavor, shipped on ice slurry. HTS 0306.33.4000 covers this as 'other' chilled crabs not listed in specific subheadings. Sourced from Alaskan waters for gourmet markets.
Fresh Chilled Stone Crab Claws
Fresh chilled stone crab claws (Menippe mercenaria) from Florida waters, harvested seasonally and packed in ice. Classified as 'other' chilled crabs under HTS 0306.33.4000 since only claws are imported, not whole live animals. Luxury seafood item served cold.
Live Green Crab
Live green crabs (Carcinus maenas), an invasive species used in Asian cuisine, shipped alive in moist boxes. HTS 0306.33.4000 as other live crabs, supporting population control imports. Common in soft-shell preparations.
Chilled Hairy Crab
Chilled Chinese hairy crabs (Eriocheir sinensis), famous for roe and autumn harvest, imported packed in ice. As exotic 'other' chilled crabs under HTS 0306.33.4000. Delicacy in Chinese restaurants.
Fresh Chilled Jon Dory Crab
Fresh chilled decorator crabs resembling Jon Dory fish patterns, niche aquarium/sashimi ingredient. HTS 0306.33.4000 as obscure chilled 'other' crabs. Sourced from Indo-Pacific reefs.
Live Peekytoe Crab
Live peekytoe crabs (Atlantic rock or sand crab), Maine specialty shipped alive overnight. HTS 0306.33.4000 for these 'other' live crabs valued for sweet meat. Premium picker crab.
Chilled Golden King Crab Legs
Chilled golden king crab legs (Lithodes aequispinus), premium sections packed on ice slurry. As 'other' chilled crab parts under HTS 0306.33.4000. Alaskan golden variety.
Fresh Chilled Coral Crab
Fresh chilled coral crabs from Caribbean reefs, vivid colors for upscale dining. HTS 0306.33.4000 covers colorful 'other' chilled crabs. Sustainable trap-caught.