Shrimp Shell Meal Powder Bulk from China
Powdered meal from shrimp shells, processed for human consumption as a chitin supplement or soup base, packed in 20 kg bulk drums. Under HTS 0309.10.05.00 as crustacean-derived meal (though fish heading by hierarchy), bulk >6.8 kg, fit for humans; subject to Section 609 shrimp provisions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Strictly adhere to Section 609 shrimp import documentation (e.g
• Program 1601 certification); test for contaminants like heavy metals; avoid retail packaging to maintain bulk classification