Canned Clam Chowder from China
Creamy canned soup with clams, potatoes, and seasonings, under 20% seafood content. Fits 2106.90.99.90 for canned NESOI food preps, distinct from pure seafood products. Popular New England-style comfort food.
Duty Rate — China → United States
13.9%
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)
9903.03.040%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(iii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test clam content to ensure below 20% threshold; provide lab analysis if challenged
• Comply with FDA seafood HACCP plans and shellfish tags for traceability
• Use tamper-evident seals and declare shelf life accurately