Frozen IQF Shell-On Farmed Tiger Shrimp 26/30 Count
Individually quick frozen (IQF) shell-on tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) from farmed sources, headless weight count 26-30 per kg, qualifying under '<33 per kg (15s)'. HTS 0306.17.00.04 covers these frozen, shell-on farmed shrimp per chapter statistical note. Popular for grilling or stir-fries due to large size and firm texture.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If wild-caught tiger shrimp
Distinguishes farmed from wild under statistical note 1, affecting section 609 documentation for sea turtle protection.
If live, fresh, or chilled instead of frozen
Non-frozen states (live/fresh/chilled) fall under heading 0303 for cold-water shrimp and prawns.
If processed into shrimp pellets fit for human consumption
Pellets agglomerated for human food use are excluded from 0306 and classified under 0309 per chapter notes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use IQF packaging to prevent clumping but confirm moisture-proof cartons for transit; provide farm origin certificates; watch for misdeclaration of count size which can trigger audits
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