Other — Crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked crustaceans, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; crustaceans, in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, whether or not chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine
Classified under heading 0306 — chapter 03 of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
General rate applies to goods from countries with normal trade relations. Special rates require a program code (USMCA, GSP, AGOA…). Column 2 applies where normal trade relations do not.
Duty calculator
Estimate the duty owed on an import under HTS 0306.19.01.
Excludes merchandise processing fees, Section 301 duties, antidumping/countervailing duties and freight. Estimates only — not customs advice.
Where this rate sits
Heading 0306 contains 10 tariff lines. The general rate on this line is duty-free.
| Metric | This line | Heading 0306 |
|---|---|---|
| General rate | Free | avg 0% |
| Duty-free lines | yes | 10 of 10 |
| Specific-rate lines | no | 0 |
Classification path
All 10 tariff lines under heading 0306
Heading overview →| HTS code | Description | General | Col. 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0306.11.00 | Rock lobster and other sea crawfish (Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.) | Free | Free |
| 0306.12.00 | Lobsters (Homarus spp.) | Free | Free |
| 0306.14.40 | Other | Free | Free |
| 0306.16.00 | Cold-water shrimps and prawns (Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon) | Free | Free |
| 0306.17.00 | Other shrimps and prawns | Free | Free |
| 0306.19.01 | Otherthis page | Free | Free |
| 0306.32.00 | Lobsters (Homarus spp.) | Free | Free |
| 0306.35.00 | Cold-water shrimps and prawns (Pandalus spp., Crangon crangon) | Free | Free |
| 0306.36.00 | Other shrimps and prawns | Free | Free |
| 0306.95.00 | Shrimps and prawns | Free | Free |
Using HTS 0306.19.01 correctly
A ten-digit HTS number has three parts: the four-digit heading, the six-digit international subheading shared by every WTO member, and the two-digit US statistical suffix. 0306.19.01 is a US national line — the same product may carry a different suffix in the EU TARIC or in another country's tariff.
Classification is determined by the General Rules of Interpretation, not by what the product is called on the invoice. If your goods could fall in two headings, GRI 1 sends you to the heading with the most specific description; GRI 3 breaks ties by essential character. A GRI 3(b) mistake is the single most common reason an entry gets reclassified and billed for unpaid duty plus interest.