Frozen Shrimp Cocktail Tail

Large frozen shrimp tails prepared for shrimp cocktail appetizers, peeled and cooked, not in airtight packaging. This fits HTS 1605.21.10.30 as other frozen prepared shrimps under the chapter's statistical provisions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

1605.21Same rate: 35%

If sold in sealed trays or pouches

Airtight consumer packaging moves classification to 1605.21.40 subheading.

0710.80Lower: 24.9% vs 35%

If dehydrated or dried instead of frozen

Dried or dehydrated shrimps fall under Chapter 7 for vegetables/legumes but extended to aquatic products.

0306Lower: 10% vs 35%

If raw cold-water shrimp tails

Raw, uncooked tails stay in Chapter 3 under 0306 for frozen crustaceans.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include lot traceability for shrimp to facilitate FDA import alerts on contaminants

Declare exact preparation (cooked, peeled) to match HTS description accurately

Monitor aggregate quotas if from freely associated states, though primarily for tuna