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Frozen Sydney Rock Oysters

Frozen Sydney rock oysters (Saccostrea glomerata) from Australian waters, kept in shell post-harvest freezing. Falls under HTS 0307.19.01 as 'other' frozen oysters, excluding agglomerated pellets suitable for human food as noted in chapter.

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%

More Specific Codes

This product may fall under a more specific subheading:

0307.19.01.60Farmed
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0307.19.01.80Other
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Alternative Classifications

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

0307.71.00Same rate: 35%

If shucked, even when frozen

Shucked oysters, regardless of frozen state, are under 0307.71, not 'other in-shell'.

1605.59.05Same rate: 35%

If smoked or cooked before freezing

Any cooking or smoking process removes from raw molluscs Chapter 3 to Chapter 16 preserves.

0302Lower: 10% vs 35%

If live and imported for culturing/hatchery

Live molluscs for propagation or aquaculture fall under live Chapter 03 headings like 0302.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide blast-freezing certificates showing core temps below -10°F to confirm frozen status and avoid thawed disputes

• Include phytosanitary certificates; watch for EMS/AHPND disease declarations required for Pacific strains

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