Snails, other than sea snails
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: > Snails, other than sea snails
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 0307.60.00.00
Live Edible Land Snails
Live snails of the species Helix pomatia, commonly known as Roman snails, harvested for human consumption. Classified under HTS 0307.60.00.00 as they are non-sea snails, whether in shell or not, live, and fit for food use. Excludes sea snails and processed forms like flours.
Fresh Chilled Helix Aspersa Snails
Fresh or chilled garden snails (Helix aspersa), removed from shells or in-shell, destined for culinary markets. Falls under HTS 0307.60.00.00 as non-sea snails in fresh/chilled state, excluding smoked or cooked products.
Frozen Escargot Snails
Frozen snails prepared for escargot dishes, typically Burgundy snails (Helix pomatia), in shell or shucked. HTS 0307.60.00.00 covers frozen non-sea snails, provided not smoked, cooked, or pelletized.
Dried Land Snails in Brine
Dried snails preserved in brine solution, such as African giant land snails (Achatina fulica), for extended shelf life. Under HTS 0307.60.00.00 as dried or in-brine non-sea snails, not rendered into flour.
Salted Apple Snails
Salted Pomacea canaliculata (golden apple snails), dried or fresh-salted for Asian cuisine. HTS 0307.60.00.00 applies to salted non-sea snails, distinguishing from sea varieties.
Fresh Shucked Burgundy Snails
Freshly shucked Helix pomatia snails, chilled and ready for cooking, exported from European farms. Classified in HTS 0307.60.00.00 for shucked non-sea snails in fresh/chilled condition.
Frozen In-Shell Garden Snails
Whole frozen garden snails (Cornu aspersum) in their shells, preserved for gourmet markets. HTS 0307.60.00.00 covers frozen snails other than sea snails, in shell.
Live Giant African Land Snails
Live Achatina achatina snails, farmed for food in West Africa. Under HTS 0307.60.00.00 as live non-sea snails intended for consumption.
Brined Shucked Escargots
Shucked snails in brine, primarily Helix species, for retail escargot kits. HTS 0307.60.00.00 for in-brine non-sea snails.