Crab and Salmon Croquettes from China

Frozen croquettes made from crab meat mixed with salmon fillets, breadcrumbs, and seasonings, ready for heating and serving. This product falls under HTS 1605.10.05 as it contains both crab meat (crustacean) and fish meat (salmon), qualifying as a prepared meal from aquatic invertebrates with added fish. The combination meets the criteria for products containing fish meat in prepared form.

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

Verify the percentage of fish meat in the composition via lab testing to confirm classification under 1605.10.05

Include detailed ingredient lists and processing descriptions in commercial invoices to avoid misclassification as pure crab products

Ensure compliance with FDA seafood HACCP regulations and provide certificates of origin for any freely associated states components