Chilled Kuruma Shrimp (Marsupenaeus japonicus)
Premium chilled Kuruma shrimp from Japanese waters, known for sweet flavor, kept fresh post-catch. HTS 0306.36.00 for other chilled shrimps and prawns. Used in tempura and sashimi.
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If subjected to freezing process
Any freezing disqualifies from fresh/chilled subheading.
If imported cooked and peeled
Cooked/not further prepared shrimp classify in prepared foodstuffs chapter.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Special handling for high-value species; ensure CITES if endangered populations involved
• EU or Japan export certs often required for traceability
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