Preserved Alligator Tenderloin from China
Cooked alligator loin strips in pouches, shelf-stable, classified HTS 1602.90.91.80 as other meat. Reptilian game meats fit this residual.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• USFWS permit for alligator; farm-raised certs preferred
• Seafood-like handling under HACCP
• Misdeclare as 'fish' pitfalls Chapter 3