Fresh Chilled Green Lipped Mussels (Perna canaliculus)
Premium New Zealand green-lipped mussels, chilled immediately after harvest to preserve tenderness and flavor. Falls under HTS 0307.31.00 for fresh or chilled mussels of Perna spp., in shell and unprocessed.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If smoked, whether in shell or not
Smoked molluscs, even if cooked during smoking, classify under specific smoked headings like 0307.41, separate from fresh/chilled.
If live for immediate consumption as aquaculture seed stock
Live mussels for propagation or immediate food use may fall under Chapter 03 live fish/aquatic invertebrates if not specifically prepared for market.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include harvest area tags and processor sanitation plans per FDA requirements; avoid temperature abuse to stay classified as chilled
• Verify Perna spp. identification via shell morphology
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