Frozen Shell-On Pacific White Shrimp 51-60 Count
Frozen shell-on Pacific white shrimp (Penaeus vannamei) from intensive shrimp farms, sized at 51-60 per pound headless weight (111-132/kg). This HTS 0306.17.00.13 classification applies to intact-shell frozen farmed crustaceans in this precise count range for statistical tracking. Commonly used in seafood markets for peeling preparation.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If count size falls into 41-50 shrimp per pound range
Different size breaks (e.g., larger 41-50s) use separate statistical suffixes within the same shell-on farmed frozen heading for trade tracking.
If peeled/deveined rather than shell-on
Shell-off processing moves shrimp to pelled/deveined subheadings in 0304, as shell presence defines the 0306.17 intact classification.
If cooked before or during freezing
Cooked shrimp, even frozen, transfer to Chapter 16 prepared/preserved foods, excluding uncooked frozen products from 0306.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain verifiable chain of custody documents tracing farm origin to prove farmed status and avoid wild-caught misclassification
• Conduct pre-shipment count testing with third-party labs to confirm 111-132/kg headless weight, as CBP may sample for accuracy
• Declare exact species (e.g
• Litopenaeus vannamei) on entry docs; misdeclaration risks penalties under statistical note requirements
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