Frozen Peeled Antarctic Krill Tail Meat
Frozen tail meat from Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) with shells removed, retaining natural form for processing. Still classified under HTS 0306.19.0130 as frozen Antarctic krill, whether in shell or not per chapter heading.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If rock lobster/crawfish tail meat instead
Different crustacean species like Palinurus have dedicated subheadings under frozen crustaceans.
If dried and prepared crustacean meat
Dried crustacean meat preparations classify under Chapter 02, excluding simple frozen product.
If further refined into krill oil
Extracted crustacean oils become Chapter 15 animal/vegetable fats, not raw frozen material.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document peeling process to confirm no cooking occurred, preserving frozen crustacean classification
• Require supplier certificates of analysis for omega-3 content if destined for nutraceuticals
• Beware moisture content declarations—excess water can trigger 'glazed weight' deductions at customs
Related Products under HTS 0306.19.01.30
Frozen Antarctic Krill Whole
Whole frozen Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba), harvested from Southern Ocean waters, preserved by rapid freezing to maintain freshness. Classified under HTS 0306.19.0130 as frozen crustaceans, specifically Antarctic krill, not further processed beyond freezing.
IQF Antarctic Krill
Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba), allowing separation without thawing for use in aquaculture feed or supplements. Falls under HTS 0306.19.0130 as frozen, unshelled crustaceans specified as Antarctic krill.
Block Frozen Antarctic Krill for Fish Feed
Block-frozen Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) in bulk packaging, primarily destined for salmon and aquaculture feed production. HTS 0306.19.0130 applies to this frozen crustacean product, unchanged by its end-use designation.
Bulk Frozen Antarctic Krill for Omega-3 Processing
Bulk shipments of frozen Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) intended for extraction of phospholipids and omega-3 fatty acids in supplement production. HTS 0306.19.0130 covers this raw frozen material prior to extraction.