Bulk Frozen Krill for Shrimp Farm Feed from China
Bulk shipments of frozen Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) destined for shrimp aquaculture as live feed replacement. Classified in HTS 0511.99.30.30 for its chief use in animal food, excluding human consumption per chapter notes. Sustainably sourced to support larval shrimp growth.
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
• Secure aquaculture buyer affidavits to prove end-use and prevent Chapter 3 shift
• Maintain cold chain docs; temperature logs avoid spoilage rejections
• Declare exact harvest coordinates for traceability under Antarctic regulations