Salted Sea Urchins in Brine (Loxechinus albus) from China
Chilean sea urchins (Loxechinus albus) preserved in saturated brine solution for extended shelf life. HTS 0308.29.0100 includes salted/in-brine sea urchins as specified species. Used in South American seafood trade.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Test brine salinity levels and provide lab analysis to confirm preservation method
• Label containers with 'in brine' and salt concentration to avoid preservation misclassification
• Comply with FDA low-acid canned food regulations if applicable