Live Conch in Shell
Live queen conch maintained in shells with seawater circulation. Classified under HTS 0307.91.0330 as live other molluscs including conch.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dead shells only, unworked
Empty shells without meat classify under Chapter 96 fountain pen/ballpoint materials.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Demonstrate operculum closure and response to stimuli for live proof
• Package to prevent shell damage during transport
• Quarantine upon arrival per USFWS aquatic nuisance species rules
Related Products under HTS 0307.91.03.30
Fresh Queen Conch Meat
Freshly harvested meat from the queen conch (Strombus gigas), removed from the shell and chilled for preservation. Classified under HTS 0307.91.0330 as live, fresh or chilled conch, a specific type of mollusc in the 'other' category excluding oysters and scallops.
Live Florida Fighting Conch
Live Florida fighting conch (Strombus alatus) molluscs, shipped in aerated seawater tanks to maintain viability. HTS 0307.91.0330 covers live conch as fresh/chilled molluscs in the 'other' category.
Chilled West Indian Fighting Conch
Chilled meat from West Indian fighting conch (Strombus pugilis), packed on ice post-harvest. Falls under HTS 0307.91.0330 for fresh or chilled conch molluscs, excluding live specimens.
Fresh Cleaned Conch Strips
Fresh queen conch meat cut into strips, cleaned and chilled immediately after shucking. HTS 0307.91.0330 applies to such minimally processed fresh/chilled conch products.
Chilled Bahamian Conch
Chilled whole conch meat from Bahamian queen conch fisheries, maintained at 0-4°C. Specifically classified under 0307.91.0330 as fresh/chilled conch molluscs.
Live Horse Conch
Live horse conch (Pleuroploca gigantea) shipped alive in controlled saltwater systems. HTS 0307.91.0330 includes live conch under fresh/chilled other molluscs.