Marinated Sea Urchin in Soy Sauce Pouches from China
Sea urchin pieces marinated in soy sauce and packaged in retort pouches for heat-stable preservation. Classified as prepared sea urchins under HTS 1605.62.00.00. Ready-to-eat Asian delicacy.
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
• Soy marinade may trigger allergen labeling; declare soy content explicitly
• Retort pouches need integrity testing certificates for FDA entry
• Mixture ratios critical; excess soy (>50%) risks reclassification