Frozen Shell-On Pink Shrimp (15/25 count)
Frozen shell-on Pacific pink shrimp (Pandalus jordani) at 15-25 per kg headless weight, wild-harvested off US West Coast. HTS 0306.17.00.17 applies for non-farmed shell-on frozen shrimp under 33/kg count per statistical note. Sweet, tender meat popular in sushi and scampi.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If headless but shell-on (peeled tail but shell remains)
Headless form (whether peeled or shell-on tail) uses 0306.13 breakout, differing from shell-on intact products.
If count size 33-60 per kg headless
Mid-size count shrimp uses adjacent statistical suffix within same shell-on non-farmed frozen category.
If dried, salted, or in brine (not frozen)
Preserved (non-frozen) shell-on shrimp shifts to heading 0304 for other processed crustaceans.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label with country of origin and harvest zone; US CBP scrutinizes Pacific shrimp for IUU fishing compliance
• Refrigeration logs essential; temperature excursions can trigger FDA holds for frozen seafood
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