Frozen Soft-Shell Clams from Mexico
Soft-shell clams (Mya arenaria, Myidae family), frozen shucked. Under HTS 0307.79.0160 as other frozen clams from enumerated families. Also called steamers, delicate flavor.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Soft-shells high in PSP risk; require recent testing certs
• IQF preferred to maintain individual pieces
• Avoid salting which changes to brine subheading