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Small Snow Crab Meat (C. opilio) in 454g Can

Pasteurized crabmeat from small Chionoecetes opilio snow crabs, packed in airtight 1 lb (454g) tin cans for retail sale. Classified under HTS 1605.10.20.22 as prepared crabmeat specifically from small C. opilio in airtight containers. Ideal for sushi, salads, and gourmet dishes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

1605.10.40.05Higher: 42.5% vs 37.5%

If frozen rather than pasteurized

Frozen crabmeat in airtight containers falls under subheading for frozen preparations, not pasteurized or cooked.

0306.17.00Same rate: 37.5%

If sold fresh or chilled, not prepared/preserved

Fresh or chilled snow crab meat is classified in Chapter 3 as uncooked, shifting from prepared products in Chapter 16.

1605.10.20.25Same rate: 37.5%

If from larger C. opilio specimens

Size differentiation within the same species moves it to the 'large' subheading based on crab size criteria.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify species identification with FDA documentation to confirm C. opilio; include processing certificates for traceability

• Check for Section 609 compliance if involving shrimp byproducts in processing

• Label cans with net weight, country of origin, and nutritional info per FDA regs