Frozen Antarctic Krill Pellets for Supplements from China
Agglomerated pellets from frozen Antarctic krill using minimal binder, designed as human food supplements rich in EPA/DHA. HTS 0309.90.10.30 covers such frozen pellets of crustaceans (krill) fit for human consumption, per Chapter definition of pellets.
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
• Document binder quantity to stay within Chapter 3 'small quantity' pellet definition and avoid other chapters
• Obtain FDA prior notice for crustacean products and ensure HACCP plans for seafood safety
• Test for heavy metals common in krill; non-compliant shipments face CBP holds