Frozen Golden King Crab Legs
Frozen legs from golden king crab (Lithodes aequispinus), cooked minimally or raw frozen in shell sections. Classified in HTS 0306.14.4015 as other frozen king crab per hierarchy, adhering to chapter notes excluding human-consumption pellets.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If reclassified as snow crab
Snow crab has priority subheading; golden king sometimes overlaps in trade.
If dried or dehydrated
Dried king crab legs move to vegetables/legumes chapter if processed that way.
If salted or in brine, frozen
Frozen salted/brined crustaceans classified under 0308.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include lab tests for histamine levels in frozen seafood shipments
• Specify 'raw frozen' on docs if not cooked to avoid Chapter 16
• Comply with Lacey Act declarations for species and origin
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