Shrimps and prawns
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. > Other: > Shrimps and prawns > Shrimps and prawns
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Subheadings
Products classified under Tariff item 0306.95.00
Boiled in Shell Frozen Shrimps
Boiled in shell frozen shrimps are crustaceans that have been cooked by boiling in water while retaining their shells, then frozen for preservation. They fall under tariff item 0306.95.00 as 'other' shrimps and prawns, since they are not smoked and do not meet the specific criteria for other subheadings.
Brined Argentine Red Shrimp
Brined Argentine red shrimp are raw, frozen, shell-on shrimps preserved in brine, a common method for value-added preservation. They fall under tariff item 0306.95.00 as shrimps in brine, not cooked or further processed, fitting the 'other' category for shrimps and prawns.
Brined Live Prawns
Brined live prawns are live crustaceans kept in brine to extend transport viability, though they remain live and not processed. They fall under tariff item 0306.95.00 as live shrimps and prawns in the 'other' category, since they are not specifically classified elsewhere.
Chilled Black Tiger Prawns
Chilled black tiger prawns are fresh, chilled Penaeus monodon prawns, head-off and in-shell, supplied to restaurants. They fall under tariff item 0306.95.00 as 'other' shrimps and prawns in chilled form, not covered by more specific subheadings.
Chilled Ecuadorian Shrimp
Chilled Ecuadorian shrimp are farmed white shrimp, peeled tail-on and IQF, though chilled form is specified. They fall under tariff item 0306.95.00 as 'other' shrimps and prawns, since peeled tail-on chilled shrimp are not specifically classified elsewhere.
Dried Fermented Shrimp Paste Base
Dried fermented shrimp paste base consists of dried whole fermented shrimps, salted but not ground into a paste. They fall under tariff item 0306.95.00 as dried shrimps, not flours or pellets, fitting the 'other' category.
Dried Salty Vannamei Shrimp
Dried salty vannamei shrimp are whole, in-shell shrimp that are dried and salted, used in Asian cuisine. They fall under tariff item 0306.95.00 as dried shrimps, not flours or pellets, per chapter note 3.
Fresh Live Spot Prawns
Fresh live spot prawns are live Pandalus platyceros shipped aerated for live markets. They fall under tariff item 0306.95.00 as live shrimps and prawns in the 'other' category, not covered by more specific subheadings.
Frozen Headless Tiger Prawns
Frozen headless tiger prawns are Penaeus monodon prawns with heads removed but shells and tails intact, frozen. They fall under tariff item 0306.95.00 as 'other' frozen shrimps and prawns, since headless alone does not trigger a peeled subheading.
Frozen Pacific White Shrimp
Frozen Pacific white shrimp are Penaeus vannamei shrimp, peeled and deveined, packed in blocks for foodservice. They fall under tariff item 0306.95.00 as frozen shrimps, not specifically covered by other subheadings for peeled or breaded products.
Frozen Rock Shrimp
Frozen rock shrimp are raw, unpeeled Sicyonia brevirostris shrimp from Atlantic waters, frozen. They fall under tariff item 0306.95.00 as 'other' shrimps and prawns, frozen, not cold-water or rock-specific elsewhere.
Frozen Shell-On Argentine Red Shrimp
Frozen shell-on Argentine red shrimp (Pleoticus muelleri), harvested from South Atlantic waters and frozen with shells intact to preserve flavor and texture. These crustaceans are classified under tariff item 0306.95.00 as shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not, frozen.
Frozen Shell-On Black Tiger Shrimp
Frozen shell-on black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon), large warm-water prawns frozen with shells intact for protection during transport. These are classified under tariff item 0306.95.00 as frozen shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not.
Frozen Shell-On Spot Prawns
Frozen shell-on spot prawns (Pandalus platyceros), large prawns from Pacific coasts frozen with shells intact for quality preservation. These are classified under tariff item 0306.95.00 as frozen shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not.
Frozen Shell-On Vannamei Shrimp
Frozen shell-on vannamei shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei), commonly farmed in Ecuador and Asia, raw frozen for retail or food service. These are classified under tariff item 0306.95.00 as frozen shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not.
Frozen Shell-On White Shrimp
Frozen shell-on white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei), cold-water shrimp kept in their shells for freezing. These are classified under tariff item 0306.95.00 as frozen shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not.
IQF Raw Peeled Shrimp
IQF raw peeled shrimp are individually quick frozen, raw, peeled shrimp, not deveined or specified for other categories. They fall under tariff item 0306.95.00 as 'other' frozen shrimps, since they do not meet specific subheading criteria.
Peeled Chilled Pink Shrimp
Fresh chilled peeled pink shrimp (Pandalus eous), deveined and shell-off for sushi applications. These are classified under tariff item 0306.95.00 as shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not, chilled.
Peeled Frozen Black Tiger Shrimp
Individually quick frozen (IQF) peeled black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon), deveined without shell. These are classified under tariff item 0306.95.00 as frozen shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not.
Peeled Frozen Cold Water Shrimp
Frozen peeled shrimp from cold water species like Pandalus borealis, deveined and ready for cooking. These are classified under tariff item 0306.95.00 as frozen shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not.
Peeled Frozen Rock Shrimp
Frozen peeled rock shrimp (Sicyopenaeus furcillatus), a firm-textured warm-water species deveined. These are classified under tariff item 0306.95.00 as frozen shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not.
Peeled Frozen Spot Prawns
Frozen peeled spot prawns (Pandalus platyceros), deveined cold-water variety prized for sweetness. These are classified under tariff item 0306.95.00 as frozen shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not.
Peeled Frozen Tiger Prawns
Large peeled and deveined frozen tiger prawns, shell removed with tail-on option available but classified as peeled. These are classified under tariff item 0306.95.00 as frozen shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not.
Peeled Frozen White Shrimp
Frozen, peeled and deveined white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei), a warm-water species processed for retail. These are classified under tariff item 0306.95.00 as frozen shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not.
Salted Dried Cocktail Shrimp
Salted dried cocktail shrimp are tiny dried salted shrimp used as garnish, unshelled. They fall under tariff item 0306.95.00 for dried/salted shrimps, not flours or pellets, per chapter note 3.
Smoked Frozen Shrimp
Smoked frozen shrimp are lightly smoked then frozen, in-shell, not cooked prior to smoking. They fall under tariff item 0306.95.00 as smoked crustaceans, whether cooked before or during smoking, in the 'other' category.
Wild Caught Gulf Shrimp Frozen
Wild caught Gulf shrimp are frozen brown shrimp from the Gulf of Mexico, shell-on. They fall under tariff item 0306.95.00 as 'other' frozen shrimps, not specifically classified elsewhere.