Live Aerated Pandalus Shrimp
Live Pandalus spp. shrimp transported in aerated live tanks, shells fully on, from Alaskan cold waters. HTS 0306.35.0020 for live cold-water shrimps under statistical note 1. Targeted for high-end live seafood restaurants.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If warm-water live shrimp
Cold-water specific to 0306.35; live warm-water under 0306.16.
If individually quick frozen post-live transport
Live excludes any freezing; IQF moves to peeled/frozen subheadings.
If for ornamental or aquaculture breeding purposes
Live for propagation may be live fish/or invertebrates under 0301, not food-grade 0306.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include live viability reports and transport manifests for customs clearance
• Adhere strictly to section 609; farmed live shrimp need extra origin proofs
• Avoid any chilling media that could reclassify as chilled rather than live
Related Products under HTS 0306.35.00.20
Fresh Shell-On Pandalus Borealis Shrimp
These are cold-water shrimp of the Pandalus borealis species, live or fresh chilled with shells intact, sourced from northern Atlantic waters. Classified under HTS 0306.35.0020 as shell-on cold-water shrimps (Pandalus spp.) meeting statistical note 1 for shrimp imports. They are not processed beyond chilling and remain in natural shell form.
Chilled Shell-On Crangon Crangon Shrimp
Known as brown shrimp or sand shrimp, these Crangon crangon are harvested from North Sea waters, chilled fresh with shells on. Fits HTS 0306.35.0020 for cold-water shrimps and prawns (Crangon crangon), imported per statistical note 1 requirements. They are live-caught and minimally processed for premium markets.
Live Shell-On Pandalus Eous Shrimp
Northern pink shrimp (Pandalus eous), shipped live in aerated seawater tanks with shells fully intact from Pacific cold waters. Classified in HTS 0306.35.0020 as live cold-water Pandalus spp., compliant with chapter statistical note 1. Ideal for live markets or immediate aquaria display.
Fresh Chilled Shell-On Northern Shrimp
Pandalus borealis northern shrimp, freshly caught and chilled on ice with shells on, from Arctic fisheries. HTS 0306.35.0020 applies to shell-on cold-water shrimps imported per statistical note 1. Prized for sushi and gourmet seafood applications.
Chilled Shell-On Brown Shrimp Crangon
Crangon crangon brown shrimp, chilled immediately post-harvest with full shells from European coastal waters. Under HTS 0306.35.0020 for shell-on cold-water species per statistical note 1. Commonly used in European cuisine like beignets or stews.