Frozen Surf Clams from Canada
Surf clams (Spisula solidissima), Mactridae family, frozen for processing. HTS 0307.79.0160 captures these as other frozen clams from listed families. Known for large size and use in minced products.
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
• Surf clams often minced; declare form to avoid parts classification
• FDA prior notice required for all shellfish imports
• Separate from ocean quahogs which may have quotas