Frozen Antarctic Krill Flour

Finely ground flour made from frozen Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba), suitable for human consumption as a nutritional supplement. Classified under HTS 0309.90.10.30 as frozen flours of crustaceans, specifically Antarctic krill, fit for human consumption per Chapter 3 notes excluding headings 0305-0308.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0306.17.00Same rate: 35%

If whole or processed but not made into flour/meal/pellets

Whole frozen shrimps and krill fall under 0306 for unprepared crustaceans, not Chapter 3 flours fit for human consumption.

2106.90.99Lower: 13.9% vs 35%

If further processed into flavored supplements or mixed foods

Advanced food preparations beyond simple flours shift to Chapter 21 for miscellaneous edible preparations.

2309.90Lower: 11.4% vs 35%

If labeled for animal feed use

Flours unfit or not intended for human consumption classify as animal feed in Chapter 23.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify product is from approved Antarctic krill fisheries with traceability docs to comply with seafood import regulations

Include lab analysis confirming fitness for human consumption and absence of binders beyond Chapter 3 pellet definition

Avoid misclassification as unfrozen krill meal (0309.90.10.20) by providing freeze-chain documentation