Bump's Clam Juice
Bump's Clam Juice is a natural, unfiltered extract pressed from quahog clams, ideal for enhancing pasta sauces and risottos. Classified under HTS 1603.00.10.00 due to its pure composition as clam juice from molluscs. It provides authentic seafood flavor without solids.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8.5% | +35.0% | 43.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8.5% | +10.0% | 18.5% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 8.5% | +10.0% | 18.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8.5% | +10.0% | 18.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8.5% | +10.0% | 18.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing clam meat pieces
Products with identifiable meat or crustacean parts shift to heading 1605 for prepared aquatic invertebrates.
If diluted to under 2% clam content
Highly diluted extracts resembling other non-alcoholic beverages fall under Chapter 22.
If frozen concentrate
Frozen vegetable-like extracts or juices are often in Chapter 7 if not purely liquid.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm harvest area meets FDA's Interstate Shellfish Sanitation Conference (ISSC) standards to prevent import holds
• Include shellstock tags or processor certifications in documentation for traceability
• Watch for common pitfalls like incorrect temperature control during shipping, which can lead to spoilage claims
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