Backfin Blue Crab Meat in Tin
Backfin portions of blue crab (C. sapidus) meat, cooked, pasteurized, and hermetically sealed in metal tins. This product is specifically under HTS 1605.10.20.51 for Callinectes spp. crabmeat in airtight containers, aligning with subheading notes on species identity.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If Cooked crustaceans not preserved shift to Chapter 3 other prepared crustaceans.
If imitation crab made from blue crab with binders
Surimi-style products with added ingredients classified as 'imitation'.
If dried or dehydrated crabmeat
Dehydration changes it to Chapter 7 frozen/dried legumes/vegetables, but seafood typically stays in 16.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Comply with Lacey Act declarations for species and harvest location to prevent seizures
• Test for heavy metals and pathogens; retain lab reports for CBP examination
• For refrigerated shipments, maintain cold chain documentation to avoid spoilage claims
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