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1605.57.60.00 - Other 🖩

Details

FieldValue
Unit of Quantitykg
General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General)Free
Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special)N/A
Column 2 Rate of DutyFree
Quota QuantityN/A
Additional DutiesN/A
About Duty Rates: Rates are divided into Column 1 and Column 2. Column 1 is subdivided into General (normal trade relations rates for all countries not eligible for special programs) and Special (preferential rates for countries with free trade agreements or preference programs). Column 2 rates apply to products from Cuba, North Korea, Belarus, and Russia. When no special rate exists for a classification, General rates apply.

Overview

This HTS category, 1605.57.60.00, covers "Other" preparations of abalone, falling under the broader classification of molluscs. Specifically, it encompasses abalone products that do not fit into the more narrowly defined sibling categories. This includes various forms of prepared or preserved abalone that are not explicitly categorized as meals containing fish meat.

Distinguishing this category from its sibling, 1605.57.05.00, is crucial. The sibling category is reserved for products that demonstrably contain fish meat and are presented as prepared meals. In contrast, 1605.57.60.00 applies to preparations where abalone is the primary ingredient, but the product is not a composite meal that includes fish meat, nor is it otherwise specified. This could include individually packaged abalone preparations in brine, sauces, or other preservation mediums that do not constitute a complete meal.

As this is a leaf node, there are no further subcategories. Therefore, classification within this specific HTS code relies on a thorough examination of the product's presentation and composition, ensuring it is a prepared or preserved abalone product that does not meet the criteria for any other abalone-specific classification within Chapter 16.

Frequently Asked Questions

›What is HTS code 1605.57.60.00?
HTS code 1605.57.60.00 covers Other under the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. It falls under Chapter 16: Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates.
›What products are classified under 1605.57.60.00?
This classification covers Other. It is a subcategory of Abalone: (1605.57).
›What is the import duty rate for 1605.57.60.00?
The general rate of duty for HTS 1605.57.60.00 is Free. The Column 2 rate is Free.
›What unit of quantity is used for 1605.57.60.00?
Imports under HTS 1605.57.60.00 are measured in kg.

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