Heading 1605: Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved
Every line of heading 1605 in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule, with its general (column 1) duty rate. Open a code for the landed cost calculator, trade agreement rates and email alerts if the rate changes.
Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved
Chapter 16: Preparations of meat, fish, crustaceans, mollusks or insects. Schedule checked on November 8, 2026.
Not always the total: additional chapter 99 duties (such as Section 232 or Section 301), antidumping or countervailing duties may apply depending on the country of origin. See recent chapter 99 changes →
Tariff lines
| HTS code | Official description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1605.10 | Crab: | |
| 1605.10.05 | Products containing fish meat; prepared meals | 10% |
| 1605.10.05.10 | In airtight containers | |
| 1605.10.05.90 | Other | |
| 1605.10.20 | In airtight containers | Free |
| 1605.10.20.10 | King crab | |
| 1605.10.20.22 | C. opilio (small) | |
| 1605.10.20.25 | Other | |
| 1605.10.20.30 | Dungeness | |
| 1605.10.20.51 | Callinectes spp., including blue crabs (C. sapidus) | |
| 1605.10.20.59 | Other | |
| 1605.10.20.90 | Other | |
| 1605.10.40 | Other | 5% |
| 1605.10.40.02 | King crab | |
| 1605.10.40.05 | C. opilio (small) | |
| 1605.10.40.10 | Other | |
| 1605.10.40.15 | Dungeness | |
| 1605.10.40.25 | Callinectes spp., including blue crabs (C. sapidus) | |
| 1605.10.40.30 | Other | |
| 1605.10.40.35 | Other | |
| 1605.10.40.40 | Other | |
| 1605.10.60 | Other | Free |
| 1605.10.60.10 | In airtight containers | |
| 1605.10.60.90 | Other | |
| 1605.21 | Not in airtight containers: | |
| 1605.21.05.00 | Products containing fish meat; prepared meals | 5% |
| 1605.21.10 | Other | Free |
| 1605.21.10.20 | Breaded | |
| 1605.21.10.30 | Other | |
| 1605.21.10.50 | Other, imported in accordance with statistical note 1 to this chapter | |
| 1605.29 | Other: | |
| 1605.29.05.00 | Products containing fish meat; prepared meals | 5% |
| 1605.29.10 | Other | Free |
| 1605.29.10.10 | Frozen, imported in accordance with statistical note 1 to this chapter | |
| 1605.29.10.40 | Other, imported in accordance with statistical note 1 to this chapter | |
| 1605.30 | Lobster: | |
| 1605.30.05 | Products containing fish meat; prepared meals | 10% |
| 1605.30.05.10 | In airtight containers | |
| 1605.30.05.90 | Other | |
| 1605.30.10 | Other | Free |
| 1605.30.10.10 | Frozen | |
| 1605.30.10.30 | Not frozen | |
| 1605.30.10.50 | In airtight containers | |
| 1605.30.10.90 | Other | |
| 1605.40 | Other crustaceans: | |
| 1605.40.05.00 | Products containing fish meat; prepared meals | Free |
| 1605.40.10 | Other | Free |
| 1605.40.10.10 | Peeled freshwater crawfish tail meat | |
| 1605.40.10.90 | Other | |
| 1605.51 | Oysters: | |
| 1605.51.05.00 | Products containing fish meat; prepared meals | Free |
| 1605.51.40.00 | Smoked | Free |
| 1605.51.50.00 | Other | 4.7% |
| 1605.52 | Scallops, including queen scallops: | |
| 1605.52.05.00 | Products containing fish meat; prepared meals | Free |
| 1605.52.60.00 | Other | Free |
| 1605.53 | Mussels: | |
| 1605.53.05.00 | Products containing fish meat; prepared meals | Free |
| 1605.53.60.00 | Other | Free |
| 1605.54 | Cuttle fish and squid: | |
| 1605.54.05.00 | Products containing fish meat; prepared meals | Free |
| 1605.54.60 | Other | Free |
| 1605.54.60.10 | Cuttle fish | |
| 1605.54.60.20 | Loligo | |
| 1605.54.60.30 | Other | |
| 1605.55 | Octopus: | |
| 1605.55.05.00 | Products containing fish meat; prepared meals | Free |
| 1605.55.60.00 | Other | Free |
| 1605.56 | Clams, cockles and arkshells: | |
| 1605.56.05.00 | Products containing fish meat; prepared meals | Free |
| 1605.56.10.00 | Razor clams (Siliqua patula) | Free |
| 1605.56.15.00 | Boiled clams, whether whole, minced or chopped, and whether or not salted, but not otherwise prepared or preserved, in immediate containers, the contents of each container not exceeding 680 grams gross weight | 10% |
| 1605.56.20.00 | Other | Free |
| 1605.56.30.00 | Other | Free |
| 1605.56.60.00 | Other | Free |
| 1605.57 | Abalone: | |
| 1605.57.05.00 | Products containing fish meat; prepared meals | Free |
| 1605.57.60.00 | Other | Free |
| 1605.58 | Snails, other than sea snails: | |
| 1605.58.05.00 | Products containing fish meat; prepared meals | Free |
| 1605.58.55.00 | Other | 5% |
| 1605.59 | Other: | |
| 1605.59.05.00 | Products containing fish meat; prepared meals | Free |
| 1605.59.60.00 | Other | Free |
| 1605.61.00.00 | Sea cucumbers | Free |
| 1605.62.00.00 | Sea urchins | Free |
| 1605.63.00.00 | Jellyfish | Free |
| 1605.69.00.00 | Other | Free |
Exporting this product from the U.S.?
Exports are reported with Schedule B numbers. Heading 1605 has 40 of them; the first 12 are below. Schedule B lookup →
- 1605.10.0500CRAB PRODUCTS CONTAINING FISH MEAT; PREPARED MEALS
- 1605.10.2010KING CRABMEAT, PREPARED, IN AIRTIGHT CONTAINERS
- 1605.10.2022SNOW CRABMEAT, C. OPILIO (SMALL), PREPARED, IN AIRTIGHT CONTAINERS
- 1605.10.2025SNOW CRABMEAT, PREPARED, NESOI, IN AIRTIGHT CONTAINERS
- 1605.10.2030DUNGENESS CRABMEAT, PREPARED, IN AIRTIGHT CONTAINERS
- 1605.10.2040CRABMEAT, PREPARED, NESOI, IN AIRTIGHT CONTAINERS
- 1605.10.4002KING CRABMEAT, PREPARED, FROZEN
- 1605.10.4005SNOW CRABMEAT, C. OPILIO (SMALL), PREPARED, FROZEN
- 1605.10.4010SNOW CRABMEAT, NESOI, PREPARED, FROZEN
- 1605.10.4015DUNGENESS CRABMEAT, PREPARED, FROZEN
- 1605.10.4020CRABMEAT, NESOI, PREPARED, FROZEN
- 1605.10.4040CRABMEAT, PREPARED OR PRESERVED, NESOI
Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule; Schedule B: U.S. Census Bureau. Information only, not legal or customs advice; U.S. Customs and Border Protection decides the classification and the duty. Confirm with a licensed customs broker before you ship.
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