Clamato Clam Juice Extract from China
Clamato Clam Juice Extract is a concentrated form derived from hardshell clams, base for cocktail mixes. Under HTS 1603.00.10.00 for its primary clam juice composition before tomato blending. Used by mixologists for Bloody Caesars.
Duty Rate — China → United States
46%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide processing records showing separation from meat to justify extract status
• Check for Section 609 compliance if shrimp-related contaminants are a risk
• Use refrigerated containers to maintain cold chain, avoiding duty adjustments for spoilage