Frozen Flower Crab Claw Meat from Mexico
Frozen claw meat from flower crabs (Portunus sanguinolentus), a Portunidae swimming crab, prepared and preserved by cooking and freezing. HTS 1605.10.40.30 covers this 'other' category for versatile use in soups and appetizers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include processing plant sanitation records per FDA seafood HACCP for smooth CBP clearance
• Specify 'swimming crab' on entry summary to align with hierarchy; avoid generic 'crabmeat'
• Watch for moisture content declarations, as excess ice glaze can trigger undervaluation scrutiny