Fresh Live Spot Prawns from Canada
Live fresh spot prawns (Pandalus platyceros), shipped aerated for live markets. HTS 0306.95.00 includes live shrimps/prawns as 'other' not for immediate consumption under 0302. Chapter covers live crustaceans broadly.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use DOA (dead on arrival) tolerances under 5% with aeration proofs for live claims
• Section 609 certification mandatory even for live
• Pitfall: mortality rates triggering reclassification as dead/chilled