Import duty / Chapter 16 / Heading 1605 / HS 1605.29
Goods classified under HS 1605.29, crustacean preparations; shrimps and prawns, prepared or preserved, in airtight containers, enter the United States at 5% and Canada at Free under the published MFN rates (verified October 2026). This line is not USMCA-eligible, so the published rate applies whatever the origin. LoadLoom ships them door to door across the border and shows the landed cost before you book.
Published rates for HS 1605.29 and a worked example on a $10,000 declared value.
| Entering | Published rate | Made in CA, US or MX (USMCA) | Made elsewhere, on $10,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5% general (MFN) | Not USMCA-eligible at this line; general rate applies | Duty $500.00 + merchandise processing $34.64 |
| Canada | Free MFN | Not USMCA-eligible at this line; MFN applies | Duty $0.00 + GST $500.00 (HST or QST where the province charges it) |
Rates from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and the Canadian Customs Tariff, verified October 2026. Trade actions (surtaxes, Section 232 and 301 measures) can add to the published rate; the broker confirms at entry.
Duty, taxes, merchandise processing, brokerage and bond on your declared value, with HS 1605.29 prefilled.
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This page is a free reference for shippers, not a customs ruling. Final classification and duty are determined by the licensed customs broker at entry, and government amounts are always billed at actual. Rates change with each tariff edition and trade action.
5% general rate on the declared value; on a $10,000 shipment that is $500 plus a $34.64 merchandise processing charge.
Free MFN on the value for duty, then GST of 5% (or HST, or GST plus QST in Quebec) on the duty-paid value. The MFN rate applies regardless of origin for this line.
Heading 1605: Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved. Chapter 16: Meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof. The 6-digit subheading is the international HS level; the US and Canadian tariffs add national digits that your broker assigns at entry.
LoadLoom's licensed customs broker prepares the entry from the commercial invoice and certificate of origin you upload in the booking checklist; the carrier presents the paperwork at the crossing. Government amounts are billed at actual.
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