IQF Frozen Homarus Lobster Knuckles
Small IQF frozen knuckle sections from Homarus lobster legs, in shell, specialty item. HTS 0306.12.00.70 as other frozen Homarus parts.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from other lobster species like spiny
Non-Homarus frozen lobster parts under 0306.99 other crustaceans.
If dried, not frozen
Dried crustacean flours/meals to 0309 per chapter exclusion.
If pickled in vinegar post-freezing
Pickled preparations move to Chapter 20 fruit/veg juices but crustacean analogs.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Detailed packing list with part breakdown; knuckles often scrutinized for value
• Ensure no binder added, per chapter note on pellets
• Target small importers—volume under .70 statistical suffix
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