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Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 1605.69.00.00
Canned Sea Urchin Roe (Uni)
Premium sea urchin gonads, harvested from the Goniodorididae family, are cleaned, cooked, and preserved in brine or oil within tin cans. This product falls under HTS 1605.69.00.00 as 'other aquatic invertebrates' prepared or preserved, distinct from crustaceans and molluscs in Chapter 3.
Jars of Preserved Jellyfish
Strips or whole jellyfish (Cnidaria phylum, Scyphozoa class) are desalted, cooked, and preserved in salt or seasonings in glass jars for culinary use. Classified under HTS 1605.69.00.00 as prepared 'other aquatic invertebrates,' excluding common crustaceans and molluscs.
Canned Anemone Tentacles
Sea anemone (Actiniaria order) tentacles are boiled, seasoned, and sealed in cans as a gourmet seafood item. This fits HTS 1605.69.00.00 for other prepared aquatic invertebrates not elsewhere specified in Chapter 16.
Jarred Preserved Starfish
Edible starfish arms (Asteroidea class) are cooked and preserved in jars with spices for novelty cuisine. This niche product is under HTS 1605.69.00.00 as other prepared echinoderms.
Canned Sipunculan Worms (Peanubs)
Peanut worms (Sipuncula phylum), known as 'peanubs' in Asia, are boiled and canned in brine. Classified in HTS 1605.69.00.00 for other preserved aquatic invertebrates.
Preserved Tunicate (Sea Squirt) in Oil
Sea squirts (Tunicata subphylum) are cooked and packed in oil pouches as a delicacy. HTS 1605.69.00.00 for other prepared chordates resembling invertebrates.
Bagged Salted Sea Squirts
Cooked and salt-preserved sea squirts in retail bags. Fits 'other' prepared under 1605.69.00.00.
Canned Brittle Stars
Prepared brittle star arms (Ophiuroidea) canned for food. HTS 1605.69.00.00.
Preserved Arrow Worms
Chaetognatha arrow worms preserved in jars. Rare food item under 1605.69.00.00.
Jellied Comb Jellies
Ctenophora comb jellies prepared and jellied. HTS 1605.69.00.00.
Canned Phoronids
Horseshoe worm (Phoronida) preserved canned. HTS 1605.69.00.00.
Oil-Packed Entoprocts
Bryozoan-like entoprocts preserved in oil. HTS 1605.69.00.00.
Brined Hemichordates
Acorn worms (Enteropneusta) brined and prepared. HTS 1605.69.00.00.
Bottled Preserved Sea Cucumbers
Dried sea cucumbers (Holothuroidea class) are rehydrated, cooked, and preserved in bottles with soy sauce or brine. Under HTS 1605.69.00.00 as other prepared echinoderms, distinct from fresh or frozen forms.
Pouched Preserved Cuttlefish Eggs
Egg clusters from cuttlefish (Sepiida order), a cephalopod mollusc relative but classified separately, are preserved in pouches after salting and light cooking. HTS 1605.69.00.00 covers these as other aquatic invertebrates prepared for consumption.