Skewer-Ready Cooked Shrimp

Large cooked shrimp sized and frozen for easy skewering, classified as other prepared shrimp in HTS 1605.29.10.40 meeting statistical note 1. Pre-cooked status enables immediate grilling.

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.

1605.21.05.00Higher: 40% vs 35%

If pre-skewered on sticks

With skewers, becomes prepared set potentially under different subheading.

0710.80Lower: 24.9% vs 35%

If sulfur-preserved for skewers

Chemically preserved skewer shrimp uses temporary preservation heading.

0306.17.00Same rate: 35%

If raw skewer-sized shrimp

Raw large shrimp stay in Chapter 3.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify count per pound (e.g

16/20 ct) accurately for valuation

Confirm no wooden skewers included, avoiding set classification

Validate cooking method (steam/boil) in processing records

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