Smoked Frozen Shrimp from Mexico
Lightly smoked then frozen shrimp, in-shell, not cooked prior to smoking. HTS 0306.95.00 covers smoked crustaceans whether cooked before or not, as other shrimps. Rare but fits chapter scope.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document smoking temp/time proving no cooking (below 60°C) to stay in 0306
• Section 609 full traceability
• Pitfall: heavy smoke mimicking preservation, risking Chapter 16