Jardiniere Ark Shells in Oil from China
Ark shells (Anadara granosa), prepared in seasoned oil as a gourmet preserved product, typically in glass jars. HTS 1605.56.60.00 covers these as 'other' prepared arkshells, excluding frozen or specifically packed retail items. Ideal for antipasti or seafood salads.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Confirm net weight declaration excludes oil medium for accurate duty calculation; ensure BPA-free packaging compliance for food contact
• Pitfall: Mislabeling oil as primary ingredient can trigger reclassification