1605.59.60.00/Jars of Preserved Sea Urchin Gonads/China

Jars of Preserved Sea Urchin Gonads from China

Uni, the orange gonads of sea urchins, is a delicacy preserved in jars with light salt brine for sushi use. Classified under HTS 1605.59.60.00 as 'other' prepared molluscs, as sea urchins (Echinoidea) are aquatic invertebrates per tariff definitions.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

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)

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• Submit FDA prior notice 2-8 hours before arrival for shellfish safety compliance

• Provide harvest location docs to trace sustainability and avoid CITES restrictions on overfished species

• Label with country of origin and 'wild-caught' or 'farmed' status per US regulations