Frozen Cockles
Periwinkle cockles (Cardiidae family), frozen shucked. Fits 'other' under HTS 0307.79.0160 for frozen clams, cockles, ark shells. Smaller than typical clams, harvested globally.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If in airtight containers frozen
Preservation method dictates heading 0306.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Distinguish cockles from clams in docs for accurate family reporting
• Ensure no addition of binders disqualifying from this heading
• Test for heavy metals common in cockle beds
Related Products under HTS 0307.79.01.60
Frozen Littleneck Clams
Littleneck clams (Mercenaria mercenaria) from the Veneridae family, frozen and shucked for food use. Classified under HTS 0307.79.0160 as other clams, cockles, and ark shells that are frozen but not in airtight containers. Excludes live, fresh, chilled, or those prepared for immediate consumption.
Frozen Manila Clams
Manila clams (Ruditapes philippinarum), Veneridae family, frozen whole in shell or shucked. Fits HTS 0307.79.0160 as other frozen clams not otherwise specified or preserved. Not suitable for immediate consumption without further prep.
Frozen Cherrystone Clams
Cherrystone clams, a size variant of Mercenaria mercenaria from Veneridae, frozen for wholesale. HTS 0307.79.0160 covers these as other frozen clams, excluding those in shell if live or smoked. Processed post-harvest by freezing only.
Frozen Razor Clams
Razor clams (Ensis spp.) from Solenidae family, frozen shucked or whole. Classified in HTS 0307.79.0160 as other clams under the specified families, frozen without further preservation. Common in Asian and European fisheries.
Frozen Hard-Shell Clams
Hard-shell clams (Mercenaria spp.), Veneridae, frozen IQF (individually quick frozen) shucked. HTS 0307.79.0160 for other frozen clams not in airtight packs or cooked. Used in chowders and pasta dishes.
Frozen Quahog Clams
Northern quahogs (Mercenaria mercenaria), large Veneridae clams, frozen meat. Under HTS 0307.79.0160 as other frozen clams, cockles, ark shells. Traditional in New England clam chowder.