Roasted Nori Seaweed Sheets from China
Roasted nori sheets made from Porphyra seaweed are thinly pressed, roasted, and lightly salted for sushi wrapping. Classified under HTS 2008.99.91.55 as preserved 'other seaweed' prepared for retail food use, distinct from raw or fresh forms. Essential for maki rolls and snacks.
Duty Rate — China → United States
31%
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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide certificates of analysis for iodine and heavy metal content to meet FDA standards
• Label net weight and ingredients clearly to avoid reclassification during customs exam