Maryland Crab Balls with Sardines in Tin

Bite-sized crab balls mixed with sardines, Old Bay seasoning, and breadcrumbs in airtight tins. Prepared crab meal with fish meat under HTS 1605.10.05.10.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10%+35.0%45%
🇲🇽Mexico10%+10.0%20%
🇨🇦Canada10%+10.0%20%
🇩🇪Germany10%+10.0%20%
🇯🇵Japan10%+10.0%20%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1604.13.10Lower: 35% vs 45%

If sardines primary

Sardine preparations.

1902Lower: 16.4% vs 45%

If high starch balls

Starch-based like dumplings.

1605.10.60Lower: 35% vs 45%

If not meals, appetizers

Other crab forms.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Regional name doesn't affect class; focus composition

Breadcrumbs <20% to stay Chapter 16

Sardine oil separation check

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