Jonah Crab Meat in Retort Pouches from Canada
Cooked Jonah crab (Cancer borealis) claw meat in flexible retort pouches that are hermetically sealed for airtight preservation. This product is classified under HTS 1605.10.20 as crabmeat in airtight containers, designed for camping or emergency rations. Retort processing makes it commercially sterile.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Confirm retort pouches meet 'airtight' via pressure tests in supporting documentation
• Label with catch area to comply with US seafood traceability rules
• Watch for reclassification if pouches lack full hermetic seal