Chilled Ark Shells (Anadara broughtonii) from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
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