Crab Cake with Cod Fillers from China
Pre-cooked crab cakes incorporating crab meat blended with cod fish, breadcrumbs, and spices, frozen for retail. This product is under HTS 1605.10.05.90 as a crab-based prepared meal containing fish meat (cod).
Duty Rate — China → United States
45%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Provide weight percentages confirming crab exceeds fish meat to stay in 1605; otherwise, risks reclassification
• Adhere to USDA/NOAA traceability for wild-caught crab and farmed cod origins
• Package in consumer-ready portions to avoid bulk subheading 1605.10.20