Chilled Firefly Squid
Chilled Watasenia scintillans (firefly squid), Japanese specialty chilled on ice. HTS 0307.42.00.
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Fresh Todarodes Pacific Squid
Fresh Todarodes pacificus squid, caught in the Pacific Ocean and shipped chilled on ice without freezing. Falls under HTS 0307.42.00 for fresh or chilled squid, a mollusc not subjected to drying, salting, or brining. Ideal for sushi markets requiring premium quality.
Chilled Argentine Shortfin Squid
Chilled Illex argentinus (Argentine shortfin squid) packed in ice slurry for air shipment to processing plants. HTS 0307.42.00 covers chilled squid as unprocessed molluscs, distinct from smoked or cooked products in other headings.
Fresh European Squid
Fresh Loligo vulgaris (European squid) delivered chilled from Mediterranean fisheries. HTS 0307.42.00 applies to fresh/chilled squid, whether in shell or not, as primary mollusc form.
Live Bigfin Reef Squid
Live Sepioteuthis lessoniana (bigfin reef squid) for aquarium trade, kept in flow-through systems. HTS 0307.42.00 for live squid, ornamental or food use.
Fresh Neon Flying Squid
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