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Clam Flour Base

Ground clam meat flour used as base for chowders, fit for human consumption. HTS 0309.90.90.00 for other molluscs products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

1605Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If prepared clams

Preserved clams in airtight containers under 1605.

2309.90Lower: 13.9% vs 37.5%

If for pet food

Animal-use clam meals in Chapter 23.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Vibrio testing certs essential

β€’ Proper moisture content to prevent spoilage

β€’ Common misclass: as canned clams