Jonah Crab Claw Meat in Aluminum Cans from China

Picked claw meat from Jonah crab (Cancer borealis), processed and packed in recyclable airtight aluminum cans. Under HTS 1605.10.20.90 for other crabmeat in airtight containers, providing convenient, ready-to-eat protein. Popular in New England-style cooking.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

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

Use ISF filing 24 hours prior for seafood to prevent delays; include lot codes for traceability

Test for heavy metals common in claw meat; non-compliant shipments face refusal

Avoid declaring as 'crab claws' which could shift to Chapter 3 unshelled