Peeled Chilled Pink Shrimp from China
Fresh chilled peeled pink shrimp (Pandalus eous), deveined and shell-off for sushi applications. Classified in HTS 0306.95.0040 as peeled shrimp per statistical note 1, covering chilled forms. High-value product requiring rapid import to maintain freshness.
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
Import Tips
• Maintain cold chain documentation from catch to entry to prove chilled state matches HTS
• Obtain FDA prior notice for seafood; delays common pitfall for perishable chilled shrimp
• Confirm no salting or brining occurred, as that shifts to different subheadings