Crab Meat Pellets from Mexico
Compressed pellets of crab meat flour, bound lightly for human consumption in snacks or supplements. HTS 0309.90.90.00 covers these crustacean pellets per chapter definition of agglomerated products fit for humans.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document binder quantity to comply with 'small quantity' pellet definition
• Ensure HACCP plans for shellfish allergens
• Common issue: incorrect declaration as frozen crab meat