Frozen Tanner Crabmeat (Chionoecetes tanneri)

Frozen meat from Tanner snow crab (Chionoecetes tanneri), processed by steaming, picking, and blast-freezing for foodservice use. Classified under HTS 1605.10.40.10 as other frozen snow crabmeat from specified species, distinct from king or Dungeness crab.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+35.0%40%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪Germany5%+10.0%15%
🇯🇵Japan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

1605.10.60.10Lower: 35% vs 40%

If from king crab (Paralithodes spp.) instead

King crabmeat has separate subheadings under 1605.10.60, differentiated by species from snow crab.

0306.19.01Lower: 35% vs 40%

If imported in shells, cooked but not shelled

Cooked snow crab in shells remains under Chapter 3 as crustaceans not fully prepared by shell removal.

1605Same rate: 40%

If from non-specified crab species like blue crab

Other prepared crabmeat not matching snow crab species goes to residual 'other aquatic invertebrates' subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide scientific species certification (C. tanneri) as per subheading note linking to Chapter 3 names

Maintain -18°C or colder temperature logs throughout shipping to prevent reclassification as thawed

Label with country of origin and processing details to comply with CBP seafood marking requirements

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