Gourmet King Crab Claw Meat Cans

Hand-packed king crab claw meat in premium airtight cans, processed for optimal flavor retention. HTS 1605.10.20.10 applies to this preserved king crab product in hermetically sealed containers as defined in subheading notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

1605Same rate: 35%

If mixed with other seafood or non-crab ingredients

Prepared mixtures of crustaceans classify under 'other' prepared categories beyond pure king crab.

0306Lower: 10% vs 35%

If for cold-water shrimp or prawn byproducts mislabeled as crab

Shrimp/prawns have separate frozen headings in Chapter 3; species note prevents overlap.

2005.80.00Higher: 40.6% vs 35%

If preserved in vinegar only, without canning

Vinegar-preserved aquatic products may enter Chapter 20 for preserved fruits/nuts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm container is truly airtight (e.g

double-seamed cans) to prevent shift to non-airtight subheadings

Provide bill of lading specifying refrigerated container use if ambient temp exceeds 40°F during transit

Watch for undervaluation audits; benchmark against Alaskan king crab export prices