Live Shell-On Pandalus Eous Shrimp

Northern pink shrimp (Pandalus eous), shipped live in aerated seawater tanks with shells fully intact from Pacific cold waters. Classified in HTS 0306.35.0020 as live cold-water Pandalus spp., compliant with chapter statistical note 1. Ideal for live markets or immediate aquaria display.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0306.36.00Same rate: 35%

If heads-off but tail shells intact

Statistical break for shell-on is whole; heads-off often treated as peeled under 0306.36.

0306.19.01Same rate: 35%

If other cold-water species not Pandalus or Crangon

Specific to Pandalus spp. and Crangon crangon; other cold-water shrimps under 0306.19.

0302.92.00Same rate: 35%

If not preserved and unfit for human consumption directly

Live for propagation or bait may fall under live aquatic invertebrates in 0302 if not food-grade.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use live transport certifications and oxygenation records to confirm 'live' status upon entry

Comply with aquaculture regs under statistical note 1; declare wild-caught vs farmed accurately

Avoid temperature fluctuations that could deem them 'chilled' instead, altering documentation needs

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Fresh Shell-On Pandalus Borealis Shrimp

These are cold-water shrimp of the Pandalus borealis species, live or fresh chilled with shells intact, sourced from northern Atlantic waters. Classified under HTS 0306.35.0020 as shell-on cold-water shrimps (Pandalus spp.) meeting statistical note 1 for shrimp imports. They are not processed beyond chilling and remain in natural shell form.

Chilled Shell-On Crangon Crangon Shrimp

Known as brown shrimp or sand shrimp, these Crangon crangon are harvested from North Sea waters, chilled fresh with shells on. Fits HTS 0306.35.0020 for cold-water shrimps and prawns (Crangon crangon), imported per statistical note 1 requirements. They are live-caught and minimally processed for premium markets.

Live Aerated Pandalus Shrimp

Live Pandalus spp. shrimp transported in aerated live tanks, shells fully on, from Alaskan cold waters. HTS 0306.35.0020 for live cold-water shrimps under statistical note 1. Targeted for high-end live seafood restaurants.

Fresh Chilled Shell-On Northern Shrimp

Pandalus borealis northern shrimp, freshly caught and chilled on ice with shells on, from Arctic fisheries. HTS 0306.35.0020 applies to shell-on cold-water shrimps imported per statistical note 1. Prized for sushi and gourmet seafood applications.

Chilled Shell-On Brown Shrimp Crangon

Crangon crangon brown shrimp, chilled immediately post-harvest with full shells from European coastal waters. Under HTS 0306.35.0020 for shell-on cold-water species per statistical note 1. Commonly used in European cuisine like beignets or stews.