Chilled Ark Shells (Anadara broughtonii) from Canada
Chilled ark shells from Arcidae family, shipped on ice post-harvest for sushi markets. HTS 0307.71.00.90 applies to these 'other' fresh/chilled clams, cockles, ark shells.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• FDA prior notice required; include shell-on photos for inspection
• Specify 'chilled' on invoice; frozen risks 8-12% higher duties elsewhere
• Test for biotoxins; positive samples lead to full shipment rejection