Frozen Mimic Swimming Crab Flake Meat

Flake-style frozen meat from mimic swimming crabs (Portunidae family), processed for easy portioning in ready meals. This product is classified in HTS 1605.10.40.30 for other frozen swimming crabs.

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.

1605.10.05Higher: 45% vs 40%

If from king crab

King crab has dedicated 'other' subheading outside swimming crabs.

0710.80Lower: 24.9% vs 40%

If frozen mixtures with vegetables

Legume/vegetable-frozen mixes pull to Chapter 7.

0306.17.00Lower: 35% vs 40%

If chilled, cooked in shells

In-shell cooked chilled under Chapter 3 live/fresh.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use IQF (individually quick frozen) specs in contracts to match HTS frozen description

Comply with Lacey Act declarations for species and harvest location

Avoid reclass as parts if claws included; pure meat stays here

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