Boiled Softshell Clams in Brine Pouch from Canada
Whole boiled softshell clams (Mya arenaria) in salted brine, sealed in flexible airtight pouches under 680g gross weight. Minimally processed per HTS 1605.56.15.00 specifications for retail clam packs.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm pouch integrity for airtight status via pressure tests during import inspection prep
• Species-specific naming on labels prevents disputes over 'clams' vs. other molluscs
• Avoid bulk repackaging post-import, as it alters immediate container status