Frozen Snail Meat
Edible snail bodies extracted from shells and frozen, used in escargot preparations. HTS 0307.92.01.90 covers these other frozen molluscs.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specifically frozen land gastropods
Snails as land gastropods may align with dedicated subheadings if identified.
If prepared with butter/garlic for retail
Retail-ready prepared snails become Chapter 16 products.
If marketed as other meat products
End-use as 'meat' could shift to Chapter 2 if not clearly molluscs.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include species certification (e.g
• Helix pomatia) for EU-origin verification
• Document shell removal to avoid in-shell mollusc classification
Related Products under HTS 0307.92.01.90
Frozen Cooked Mussels in Shell
Frozen mussels that have been cooked prior to freezing, retained in their shells for protection and presentation. This product falls under HTS 0307.92.01.90 as other frozen molluscs, distinct from raw or live forms, and not classified as smoked or otherwise processed beyond cooking.
Frozen Raw Clams Out of Shell
Clams that are shucked (removed from shells) and frozen raw, suitable for further processing or direct consumption after thawing. Classified under HTS 0307.92.01.90 as other frozen molluscs, not in shell and not smoked or cooked.
Frozen Abalone Slices
Premium abalone meat sliced and quick-frozen for preservation, without shell. Falls under HTS 0307.92.01.90 as other frozen molluscs, not fitting specific species subheadings.
Frozen Conch Meat
Queen conch or similar gastropod meat, cleaned and frozen for export. Fits as other frozen molluscs under HTS 0307.92.01.90.
Frozen Periwinkle Snails
Small periwinkle gastropods, often in shell, frozen for market. HTS 0307.92.01.90 as other frozen forms.
Frozen Limpets
Rock limpets, true molluscs, frozen whole or shucked. Other frozen under HTS 0307.92.01.90.