Newfoundland Dried Seaweed from China
Commercial dried kelp harvested by American fisheries in Newfoundland treaty waters and sun-dried on treaty coast racks by American fishery operations. Marine product qualifies under HTS 9815.00.60.00.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Harvest location verification within treaty waters essential
• Drying process documentation proving preservation on treaty coasts
• Marine mammal/fish exclusion - confirm seaweed qualifies as fishery product