Key facts
- HS subheading
- 1605.56
- National lines
- 6
- Tariff
- United States
- Chapter
- 16: Preparations of meat, of fish, of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or of insects
Summary
The United States tariff splits HS 1605.56 (molluscs: Clams, cockles and arkshells) into 6 national lines: 1605.56.05.00 (products containing fish meat; prepared meals), 1605.56.10.00 (razor clams (Siliqua patula)), 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), 1605.56.20.00 (other) and 2 others. The general (MFN) duty differs by line: free on 1605.56.05.00, free on 1605.56.10.00, 10% on 1605.56.15.00, free on 1605.56.20.00, free on 1605.56.30.00 and free on 1605.56.60.00.
United States lines under 1605.56
The United States tariff splits HS 1605.56 (molluscs: Clams, cockles and arkshells) into 6 national lines: 1605.56.05.00 (products containing fish meat; prepared meals), 1605.56.10.00 (razor clams (Siliqua patula)), 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), 1605.56.20.00 (other) and 2 others.
The general (MFN) duty differs by line: free on 1605.56.05.00, free on 1605.56.10.00, 10% on 1605.56.15.00, free on 1605.56.20.00, free on 1605.56.30.00 and free on 1605.56.60.00.
- 1605.56.05.00Products containing fish meat; prepared mealsDuty: Free
- 1605.56.10.00Razor clams (Siliqua patula)Duty: Free
- 1605.56.15.00Boiled 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 weightDuty: 10%
- 1605.56.20.00OtherDuty: Free
- 1605.56.30.00OtherDuty: Free
- 1605.56.60.00OtherDuty: Free
In other countries
No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 1605.56 yet.
Frequently asked questions
How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 1605.56?
The United States tariff splits HS 1605.56 (molluscs: Clams, cockles and arkshells) into 6 national lines: 1605.56.05.00 (products containing fish meat; prepared meals), 1605.56.10.00 (razor clams (Siliqua patula)), 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), 1605.56.20.00 (other) and 2 others.
What is the duty on HS 1605.56 in the United States?
The general (MFN) duty differs by line: free on 1605.56.05.00, free on 1605.56.10.00, 10% on 1605.56.15.00, free on 1605.56.20.00, free on 1605.56.30.00 and free on 1605.56.60.00.
Sources and updates
The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.
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