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Frozen Shrimp Tempura

Breaded and pre-fried shrimp pieces frozen for cooking, with light batter. HTS 2106.90.99.95 covers this as frozen NES food prep, differentiating from plain crustaceans in Chapter 3 or preserved in Chapter 16.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.4%+7.5%13.9%
🇲🇽Mexico6.4%—6.4%
🇨🇦Canada6.4%—6.4%
🇩🇪Germany6.4%—6.4%
🇯🇵Japan6.4%—6.4%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1605.21Lower: 12.5% vs 13.9%

If prepared or preserved shrimp without batter

Aquatic invertebrate preps are Chapter 16.

1902.20.00Higher: 43.9% vs 13.9%

If pasta-based if filled like ravioli

Stuffed pasta headings apply to certain forms.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Obtain seafood import permits and HACCP plans for shellfish

• Label batter ingredients to avoid duty shifts