Frozen Cleaner Shrimp
Frozen Lysmata cleaner shrimp, raw peeled for sushi-grade use. HTS 0306.19.0161 as other crustaceans; small caridean shrimp excluded from penaeid prawn categories. IQF 100g portions.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If coonstripe or ridgeback cold-water shrimp
Specific cold-water ornamental shrimp statistical breaks exist.
If live cleaner shrimp for aquariums
Live ornamental crustaceans classify under 0302.91.
If cooked and prepared
Any cooked cleaner shrimp becomes prepared seafood product.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ornamental vs food use declaration affects quota applicability
• High rejection rate without pathogen testing (Vibrio, etc.)
• Size grading documentation prevents undervaluation claims
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