Octopus
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Products classified under Tariff item 1605.55.00.00
Brined Whole Baby Octopus
>- Whole baby octopuses are brined for grilling and packed in non-airtight trays. The brining process preserves the octopus, making it a prepared product under tariff item 1605.55.00, distinct from fresh or frozen raw octopus.
1605.55.00Canned Giant Pacific Octopus in Brine
>- Canned Giant Pacific Octopus packed in brine is a ready-to-consume seafood delicacy. The canning and brining processes prepare the octopus beyond simple preservation, placing it under tariff item 1605.55.00 as a prepared octopus product.
1605.55.00Canned Octopus with Salmon Salad
>- This canned salad combines octopus chunks with salmon meat, mayonnaise, and vegetables for immediate consumption. Because it contains both octopus and fish, it falls under tariff item 1605.55.00 as a prepared octopus product, with the octopus component predominating by weight as required by Chapter 16 Note 2.
1605.55.00Dried Octopus Strips
>- Thinly sliced and sun-dried octopus strips are a chewy, lightly salted snack. The drying and salting processes constitute preparation, so the product is classified under tariff item 1605.55.00 as a prepared octopus product, not as raw dried octopus.
1605.55.00Fermented Octopus Sashimi
>- Lightly fermented thin-sliced octopus for sushi is preserved through natural fermentation. This fermentation process goes beyond simple preservation, classifying the product under tariff item 1605.55.00 as a prepared octopus product.
1605.55.00Frozen Cooked Octopus Tentacles
>- Pre-cooked and peeled octopus tentacles from Dosidicus gigas are frozen for convenience in salads or hot pots. The cooking process constitutes preparation, so the product is classified under tariff item 1605.55.00 as a prepared octopus product, not as raw frozen octopus.
1605.55.00Frozen Octopus and Cod Stew
>- This individually quick-frozen stew combines octopus, cod fillets, potatoes, and broth as a heat-and-eat meal. The octopus is the predominant seafood ingredient by weight, so the product is classified under tariff item 1605.55.00 as a prepared octopus product, even though it also contains fish.
1605.55.00Garlic Butter Octopus Skewers
>- Pre-cooked octopus on skewers with a garlic butter glaze is a ready-to-eat product. The cooking, skewering, and glazing processes prepare the octopus beyond simple preservation, placing it under tariff item 1605.55.00.
1605.55.00Herb-Infused Octopus Chunks
>- Boiled octopus chunks infused with garlic and herbs are packed in bulk pouches for foodservice. The boiling and infusion processes prepare the octopus, classifying it under tariff item 1605.55.00 as a prepared octopus product.
1605.55.00Marinated Grilled Octopus Legs
>- Grilled octopus legs marinated in herbs and olive oil are vacuum-packed for shelf stability. The grilling and marination processes prepare the octopus, placing it under tariff item 1605.55.00 as a prepared octopus product.
1605.55.00Octopus and Tuna Prepared Meal
>- This ready-to-eat seafood meal combines cooked octopus with tuna meat in a savory sauce, packaged for retail. Since octopus is the predominant seafood ingredient by weight, the product falls under tariff item 1605.55.00 as a prepared octopus preparation.
1605.55.00Octopus Poke Bowl with Ahi Tuna
>- This pre-marinated poke bowl mix contains sliced octopus, ahi tuna cubes, seaweed, and soy dressing, sold frozen for home serving. As a prepared octopus product where octopus predominates by weight over the fish component, it is classified under tariff item 1605.55.00.
1605.55.00Oil-Packed Blue-Ringed Octopus
>- Sliced and oil-packed octopus, often used in tapas, is preserved without airtight sealing. The cooking and oil preservation processes prepare the octopus, classifying it under tariff item 1605.55.00 as a prepared octopus product.
1605.55.00Ready Octopus and Mackerel Ramen
>- This instant ramen pack includes pre-cooked octopus, mackerel flakes, noodles, and dehydrated broth as a complete meal. The octopus is the predominant seafood ingredient by weight, placing the product under tariff item 1605.55.00 for prepared octopus, despite the presence of fish and noodles.
1605.55.00Smoked Octopus and Herring Bites
>- These smoked, bite-sized octopus and herring pieces are packaged in oil as an appetizer meal. The octopus component predominates by weight, so the product is classified under tariff item 1605.55.00 as a prepared octopus product, despite the presence of herring.