Shrimp Essence Extract from Canada
Aromatic liquid extract derived from shrimp shells via steam distillation, used to flavor Asian dishes without solid particles. It qualifies for HTS 1603.00.90.90 as a pure crustacean juice, excluding preserved or smoked forms. High purity avoids classification as a sauce.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Subject to section 609 shrimp import provisions; ensure chain-of-custody documentation for wild-caught sources
• Test for contaminants like heavy metals per FDA guidelines to expedite customs clearance
• Declare exact concentration to prevent undervaluation claims on import value