Chilled Mediterranean Mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis)
Chilled Mediterranean black mussels, depurated and ready for market, packed in breathable nets to stay fresh. HTS 0307.31.00.90 covers these as 'other' chilled Mytilus spp., excluding smoked, dried, or human-food pellets.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specifically Prince Edward Island mussels
Statistical breakout 0307.31.00.20 applies to mussels from Prince Edward Island, Canada, vs 'other'.
If smoked, whether cooked or not
Smoked mussels shift to 0307.6 headings regardless of shell or cooking state.
If aquaculture-raised and sold live for immediate consumption
Live mussels from aquaculture may classify under 0302.93 for live fish/molluscs excluding seed stock.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label clearly as 'chilled live mussels' with harvest date to comply with HTS fresh/chilled criteria
• Comply with Section 609-like rules if any shrimp contamination risk, though primarily for molluscs
Related Products under HTS 0307.31.00.90
Live Blue Mussels (Mytilus edulis)
Freshly harvested live blue mussels from cold Atlantic waters, kept alive in refrigerated seawater for maximum freshness. These mussels (Mytilus spp.) are supplied live or chilled, fitting HTS 0307.31.00.90 as 'other' live, fresh, or chilled mussels excluding fit-for-human-consumption flours, meals, or pellets.
Live Chilean Mussels (Mytilus chilensis)
Live rope-cultured mussels from Chile's Pacific coast, shipped in aerated tanks to preserve vitality. Fits HTS 0307.31.00.90 for 'other' live Mytilus spp. mussels, not covering processed pellets or meals.
Fresh Green-Lipped Mussels (Perna canaliculus)
Premium fresh green-lipped mussels harvested from New Zealand farms, delivered chilled on ice for sushi-grade quality. Classified under HTS 0307.31.00.90 as 'other' live, fresh, or chilled mussels (Perna spp.), distinct from frozen or pelletized forms.
Fresh Prince Edward Island Mussels (Mytilus edulis)
Fresh mussels from Canada's Prince Edward Island, hand-sorted and chilled for export. While there's a specific breakout, bulk 'other' lots fall under HTS 0307.31.00.90 for fresh/chilled Mytilus spp.