Dried Salted Panulirus Ornatus Lobster
Dried and salted whole Panulirus ornatus (ornate spiny lobster) from Indo-Pacific, preserved without cooking. Classified in HTS 0306.91.00.00 for dried, salted rock lobsters of Panulirus spp.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If salted but not dried, in brine
Salted in brine without drying falls under 0306.96; drying changes preservation method.
If not specifically Palinurus/Panulirus/Jasus genera
Complex or unspecified crawfish may revert to Chapter 03 heading 0302 for other aquatic invertebrates.
If processed into spice or ginger substitute
Highly processed dried crawfish used as spice shifts to Chapter 09.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify salt content percentage on invoice; over-salting risks reclassification as pickled product
• Provide drying process details to confirm not rendered into meal/pellets excluded by chapter notes
• Comply with Section 609 if any shrimp admixture in processing facilities
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