Frozen Berry Teuthis Squid
Frozen Berry teuthis squid (Teuthowenia pellucida), deep-sea species imported for niche markets. HTS 0307.49.0150 as 'other' frozen squid captures uncommon varieties. Often for scientific or specialty food use.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If retail airtight packs
Even rare squid in consumer airtight containers uses 0307.51 for retail distinction.
If processed into edible flours
Edible flours, meals, or pellets from chapter notes go to 0309 or 0410 for human food.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide fishery certificates for endangered species checks; detail harvest depth/methods; pitfall: batching with common squid risking average duty
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Frozen Giant Squid (Dosidicus gigas)
Frozen giant squid, scientifically known as Dosidicus gigas, is a large species commonly harvested in the Pacific Ocean, imported in whole or tube form without further processing. It falls under HTS 0307.49.0150 as 'other' frozen squid, distinct from illex or loligo varieties specified elsewhere. This classification applies to squid not in immediate airtight containers or otherwise excluded.
Frozen Humboldt Squid Tubes
Frozen tubes from Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas), peeled and cleaned mantles ready for further processing into calamari or bait. Classified under HTS 0307.49.0150 as 'other' frozen squid, excluding block-frozen or retail-packed varieties. This covers semi-processed squid imports for foodservice or manufacturing.
Frozen Argentine Shortfin Squid
Frozen whole or dressed Argentine shortfin squid (Illex argentinus), a key species from South Atlantic fisheries, imported in bulk for processing. HTS 0307.49.0150 captures this as 'other' frozen squid not fitting primary illex or loligo subheadings. Ideal for industrial calamari production.
Chilled Neon Flying Squid
Chilled neon flying squid (Ommastrephes bartramii), kept on ice for freshness, imported live or whole for sushi markets. Falls under HTS 0307.49.0150 as 'other' chilled squid outside primary species. This preserves premium quality for high-end consumption.
Frozen Purpleback Squid
Frozen purpleback flying squid (Sthenoteuthis oualaniensis), a tropical species used in Asian cuisines, imported peeled or whole. HTS 0307.49.0150 designates it as 'other' frozen squid, accommodating diverse global squid types. Common in bait and human food sectors.
Dried Other Squid Strips
Dried strips from assorted squid species not otherwise specified, sun-dried or machine-dried for snacks or seasoning. Under HTS 0307.49.0150 as 'other' dried squid, excluding smoked or brined forms. Popular in export markets for lightweight shipping.