Frozen Snow Crabmeat (Chionoecetes opilio) from China
Frozen crabmeat derived from snow crab species Chionoecetes opilio, prepared by cooking, shelling, and quick-freezing to preserve freshness. It falls under HTS 1605.10.40.10 as 'other' frozen snow crabmeat, excluding specific forms like imitation or paste, from species including C. opilio.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify species identification (C. opilio) with documentation from FDA-approved processors to meet subheading requirements
• Comply with section 609 of P.L. 101-162 for shrimp/crustacean imports; obtain certificates of origin if from restricted sources
• Include lab tests for contaminants and proper freezing chain records to avoid FDA holds at port