Fresh Chilled Cockles (Clinocardium nuttallii) from Canada
Heart-shaped cockles from the Cardiidae family, chilled fresh for export to Asian markets where they are stir-fried or steamed. Product arrives in mesh bags to allow oxygenation. HTS 0307.71.00 includes cockles as specified live, fresh, or chilled.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure supplier provides vibrio testing results for summer imports
• Avoid over-chilling below 0°C to prevent freezing misclassification
• Use ISF filings early due to live perishables time sensitivity