Frozen EZ-Peel Wild Northern Shrimp
Frozen EZ-peel wild northern shrimp (Pandalus borealis), shell slit for easy removal, non-farmed Atlantic catch. HTS 0306.17.0042 for peeled-form frozen other shrimps per statistical note 1. Commonly used in scampi dishes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If shell-on cold-water shrimp
Unpeeled cold-water species have dedicated heading.
If dried or dehydrated
Dried shrimp move to vegetables/fruits chapter if unfit for human food.
If processed into flour or meal
Shrimp flours/pellets for human consumption use heading 0309.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• EZ-peel counts as 'peeled' for statistical purposes if shell easily removable
• Screen for veterinary residues; wild shrimp rarely have issues but CBP tests rigorously
• Label with scientific name to prevent reclassification disputes
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