Farmed
Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process: > Oysters: > Live, fresh or chilled > Other: > Farmed
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 0307.11.00.60
Farmed Pacific Oysters (Crassostrea gigas)
Live, fresh, or chilled Pacific oysters cultivated on oyster farms in coastal waters, harvested at optimal size for market. These molluscs are classified under HTS 0307.11.00.60 as farmed oysters, distinguishing them from wild-caught varieties in the same condition.
Farmed Eastern Oysters (Crassostrea virginica)
Live, fresh, or chilled American oysters grown in controlled shellfish farms, often in estuaries. Classified as farmed under HTS 0307.11.00.60 due to aquaculture production method, separate from wild stocks.
Farmed Sydney Rock Oysters (Saccostrea glomerata)
Australian live, fresh, or chilled rock oysters from commercial oyster leases, small but flavorful. HTS 0307.11.00.60 covers these farmed molluscs explicitly excluding processed forms.
Farmed Kumamoto Oysters (Crassostrea sikamea)
Premium live, fresh, or chilled Japanese Kumamoto oysters raised on Pacific Coast farms, known for deep cup shape and briny flavor. HTS 0307.11.00.60 applies specifically to these farmed, non-frozen oysters.
Farmed European Flat Oysters (Ostrea edulis)
Live, fresh, or chilled Belon oysters from European aquaculture operations, prized for metallic flavor. Classified under HTS 0307.11.00.60 as farmed live/fresh/chilled oysters per chapter definitions.