Lobster Fried Rice with Salmon

A shelf-stable prepared meal of lobster meat stir-fried with salmon (fish meat) and rice, under HTS 1605.30.0590 as other lobster products containing fish meat. It qualifies due to the preserved state and mixed crustacean-fish composition.

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.

1902.30.00Lower: 41.4% vs 45%

If for retail sale in smaller portions

Stuffed or pre-cooked rice products for retail are under Chapter 19 subheading.

0304.82.50.00Lower: 35% vs 45%

If frozen raw mixture, not cooked/preserved

Frozen fish fillets with crustacean meat stay in Chapter 3 for unprepared products.

1605.10.60Lower: 35% vs 45%

If crab meat is added and exceeds lobster

Crab-dominant crustacean mixes have separate provisions in 1605.10.

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