Fresh Bahamian Conch Meal from China
Coarsely ground meal from fresh queen conch sourced from Bahamian waters, chilled for export and intended for human dishes like conch salad. Classified in HTS 0309.90.40.30 as fresh/chilled conch meal of molluscs, agglomerated per chapter note for food use.
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
• Source from CITES-approved fisheries due to queen conch Appendix II listing; attach export permits
• Maintain cold chain with reefer containers to preserve fresh status
• Label genus/species to prevent confusion with unregulated snails