Seafood Gumbo Mix from China
Prepared mix containing shrimp, okra, and roux base for seafood gumbo soup, classified under HTS 2104.10.00.40 as fish/seafood-based soup preparation. Intended for home cooking reconstitution.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document roux/seafood ratios to substantiate seafood base classification
• Avoid 'complete meal' labeling that suggests set classification under 2104 notes
• Ensure containers exceed 250g if not infant food to stay out of homogenized category