Canned Lobster Paella with Fish and Saffron

Ready-to-eat paella featuring lobster tails, white fish, rice, peas, and saffron seasoning in airtight cans. This product is classified under HTS 1605.30.05.10 for containing lobster and fish meat in a prepared meal, sealed airtight. Authentic Spanish-inspired convenience food.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10%+35.0%45%
🇲🇽Mexico10%+10.0%20%
🇨🇦Canada10%+10.0%20%
🇩🇪Germany10%+10.0%20%
🇯🇵Japan10%+10.0%20%

Alternative Classifications

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

1905.31.00Lower: 17.5% vs 45%

If rice is the main ingredient

Rice-based preparations classify under Chapter 19 if starch predominates.

1605.30.05Same rate: 45%

If pure lobster paella without fish

No fish meat means lobster-only subheading.

2008.99Lower: 16% vs 45%

If for vegetable-fruit mixes with minor lobster

If seafood is incidental, it may go to preserved fruits/vegetables.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document rice-to-seafood ratio to confirm seafood primacy for Chapter 16 classification

Ensure allergen labeling for shellfish and fish to meet FDA import standards

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