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Products classified under Tariff item 0410.90
Brined Edible Tarantulas
Brined edible tarantulas, whole and preserved in brine for human consumption, are classified under tariff item 0410.90.00 as edible insects fit for human consumption. The brining process does not constitute further preparation that would move them to Section IV, as they remain whole and are not otherwise prepared or preserved beyond the brine.
0410.90.00Cricket Protein Granules
Coarsely granulated cricket protein intended for meal replacement shakes is classified under tariff item 0410.90.00 as insect meal fit for human consumption. The product is not further prepared beyond grinding, so it remains within the scope of edible insects.
0410.90.00Dried Buffalo Worm Powder
Dried buffalo worm powder, made from Alphitobius diaperinus and intended for human consumption in smoothies and baking, falls under tariff item 0410.90.00 as insect meal. The drying and powdering process does not constitute further preparation that would exclude it from this heading.
0410.90.00Dried Fly Larvae
Dried black soldier fly larvae for human consumption are classified under tariff item 0410.90.00 as edible insects. The drying process preserves the larvae without further preparation, keeping them within the scope of this heading.
0410.90.00Dried Grasshopper Flour
Finely ground flour made from dried grasshoppers, used in baking and protein supplements for human consumption, is classified under tariff item 0410.90.00 as insect meal. The grinding process does not constitute further preparation beyond what is typical for insect flours.
0410.90.00Dried Mealworms
Dried mealworms (Tenebrio molitor) intended for human consumption as a protein-rich snack fall under tariff item 0410.90.00 as edible insects. The drying process preserves the mealworms without further preparation, keeping them within the scope of this heading.
0410.90.00Dried Scorpion Chunks
Dried emperor scorpion chunks for exotic snacks are classified under tariff item 0410.90.00 as edible insects. The drying and chunking process does not constitute further preparation that would exclude them from this heading.
0410.90.00Dried Superworm Strips
Dried superworm strips, made from Zophobas morio and intended for chewy snacks, fall under tariff item 0410.90.00 as edible insects. The drying and stripping process does not constitute further preparation beyond what is typical for insect snacks.
0410.90.00Freeze-Dried Crickets
Freeze-dried crickets (Acheta domesticus) packaged for human consumption as a snack or protein powder ingredient are classified under tariff item 0410.90.00 as edible insects. Freeze-drying is a form of drying that preserves the crickets without further preparation.
0410.90.00Insect Energy Bar Base
Bulk insect powder blend for making energy bars, supplied to manufacturers, is classified under tariff item 0410.90.00 as insect meal fit for human consumption. The product is an unfinished insect product that remains within the scope of this heading.
0410.90.00Mealworm Protein Crisps
Mealworm protein crisps extruded from mealworm powder and baked for crunch are classified under tariff item 0410.90.00 if they are primarily insect-based. The baking process does not constitute further preparation that would exclude them from this heading.
0410.90.00Roasted Silkworm Pupae
Roasted silkworm pupae (Bombyx mori), lightly roasted and salted for human consumption, are classified under tariff item 0410.90.00 as edible insects. The roasting and salting process does not constitute further preparation beyond what is typical for insect snacks.
0410.90.00Salted Dried Ants
Salted dried ants (Hormiga culona) from Colombia, consumed whole as snacks, are classified under tariff item 0410.90.00 as edible insects. The salting and drying process does not constitute further preparation that would exclude them from this heading.
0410.90.00Seasoned Moth Larvae
Witchetty grubs (moth larvae) dried with native spices are classified under tariff item 0410.90.00 as edible insects. The drying and spicing process does not constitute further preparation that would exclude them from this heading, provided the spices do not replace the insect's essential character.
0410.90.00Smoked Locust Snacks
Smoked desert locusts (Schistocerca gregaria) packaged for human consumption are classified under tariff item 0410.90.00 as edible insects. The smoking process preserves the locusts without further preparation, keeping them within the scope of this heading.