IQF Frozen Shell-On Vannamei Shrimp 41-50s Farmed
Individually quick frozen (IQF) shell-on Vannamei shrimp from Ecuadorian or Vietnamese aquaculture farms, headless weight 89-110 per kg (41-50s). Precisely matches HTS 0306.17.00.11 for frozen shell-on farmed shrimp in this size class per official count specifications. Ideal for portion-controlled retail packs.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If larger size count 51-70 per kg
Coarser (larger) shrimp counts 51-70/kg in frozen shell-on farmed classify under adjacent 0306.17.00.51 subheading.
If cooked before or during freezing
Cook-before-freeze shrimp become prepared/preserved crustaceans under 1605, not raw frozen of 0306.
If not conforming to statistical note 1 import requirements
Shell-on frozen shrimp not meeting specific statistical reporting criteria may default to broader 0306.19.00 'other' category.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use IQF-specific packaging to maintain individual separation, documenting glazing weight (ice glaze) separately on invoices—over 15% glaze risks duty recalculation
• Confirm farm traceability chain meets USFDA seafood HACCP
• Avoid pitfall of batch-mixing sizes causing average count misdeclaration
Related Products under HTS 0306.17.00.11
Frozen Shell-On Farmed White Shrimp 41-50s
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Frozen Shell-On Farmed Pacific White Shrimp 41-50 Count
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Frozen Headless Shell-On Black Tiger Shrimp 41-50s Farmed
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