Dungeness Crab Flakes
Flaked and pasteurized meat from Dungeness crab (Metacarcinus magister), packed in pouches for salads. HTS 1605.10.60.90 covers this as other preserved crab forms beyond claws or specific packs. Popular in Pacific Northwest cuisine.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If in airtight containers >6kg
Bulk retail packs over weight thresholds have specific subheadings within 1605.10.
If dried, not moist-preserved
Dried crab meat classifies under vegetables/legumes if dehydrated, not aquatic preserves.
If as live or cooked in shell
In-shell cooked crab stays in Chapter 3, not shelled/preserved.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide fishery certificates for sustainability claims; ensure moisture content doesn't mimic fresh under Chapter 3; aggregate with other crab entries to monitor quota limits if applicable
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