IQF Frozen King Crab Meat Portions
Individually quick frozen (IQF) portions of king crab leg meat, cooked and separated for retail or restaurant use. HTS 1605.10.40.02 covers this frozen prepared king crabmeat.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If raw frozen without cooking
Uncooked frozen crustaceans remain in Chapter 3, lacking the 'prepared or preserved' criterion.
If breaded or battered for cooking
Breaded seafood preparations fall under Chapter 19 as ready-to-cook foods.
If containing shrimp instead or mixed
Prepared shrimp products use Chapter 16 heading 1604, separate from crab.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify IQF processing on invoices to justify classification and value
• Comply with Country of Origin labeling for US sales under USDA/NOAA rules
• Watch for antidumping duties on Russian king crabmeat
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