Chicken Vienna Sausage
Canned chicken Vienna sausages are finely ground chicken meat mixed with spices, stuffed into casings, cooked, and preserved in brine. They fall under HTS 1601.00.60.80 as 'other' sausages and similar products of meat not specifically enumerated elsewhere in heading 1601.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If prepared or preserved solely by cooking in water or steam
Boiled or steamed meat preparations without sausage casing fall under heading 1602 for other prepared meats.
If dried, salted, or smoked and not further cooked
Uncooked or minimally processed meat products like dried sausages classify under Chapter 2 as meat not otherwise prepared.
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Import Tips & Compliance
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