Chilled Octopus Flour from China

Fine flour from chilled octopus mantle, fit for human use in Asian cuisines or powders. HTS 0309.90.40 for chilled flours of molluscs (octopus as cephalopod). Minimal processing keeps it fresh.

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

Provide species ID (e.g

Octopus vulgaris) for accurate mollusc classification

Refrigerate below 4°C throughout; gaps risk denial as unfit

FDA prior notice mandatory 2-8 hours pre-arrival for all seafood

Chilled Octopus Flour from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0309.90.40