Breaded Fried Oysters from China
Breaded and pre-fried oysters, ready for reheating, packed loosely in trays not airtight. They qualify under HTS 1605.51.5000 as other prepared or preserved molluscs, prepared by cooking and coating.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• List all ingredients including wheat flour for allergen compliance; mislabeling leads to holds
• Obtain fish/seafood import permit if from high-risk countries
• Avoid classifying as 'ready-to-eat' if requiring further cooking to prevent FSMA violations