Frozen Cooked Abalone Meat

Abalone meat that has been cooked and then frozen, intended for further culinary use. Classified under HTS 1605.57.60.00 as 'other' prepared or preserved abalone, excluding retail airtight packs.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

1605.57Same rate: 35%

If individually quick frozen in retail airtight pouches

Retail consumer packaging in airtight containers moves it to the specific retail subheading.

0307.79.01Same rate: 35%

If merely frozen without cooking or other preparation

Frozen unprepared abalone stays in Chapter 3 as other frozen molluscs.

0710.80Lower: 24.9% vs 35%

If dried and not otherwise preserved beyond dehydration

Dried abalone without oil/salt classifies under vegetables/legumes temporarily preserved by freezing/drying.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide cooking and freezing process details in entry docs to distinguish from fresh frozen under Chapter 3

Comply with FDA seafood HACCP and shellfish safety programs; test for contaminants like heavy metals