Chilled Argentine Shortfin Squid
Freshly caught Ommastrephes bartramii chilled on ice immediately post-harvest for high-end sashimi. Falls under 0307.42.00.60 as 'other' fresh/chilled squid, not exceeding block weight limits or processed states noted in chapter.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If frozen in retail blocks
Frozen state moves product to 0307.43 subheading, separate from fresh/chilled per hierarchy.
If cooked, smoked, or prepared
Smoked or cooked molluscs shift to Chapter 16 for prepared/preserved seafood products.
If whole in shell for certain species
Some live/fresh molluscs in shell may classify under 0305 if not specifically squid/cuttlefish.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide continuous temperature records to CBP proving chilled status; label species accurately per FDA Seafood HACCP; pitfall: ice melt causing perception of 'brine' reclassification
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