Frozen Breaded Butterfly Shrimp
Frozen shrimp prepared in a butterfly cut style with light breading, not packed in airtight containers. Classified under HTS 1605.21.10.30 for other prepared or preserved shrimps that are frozen per statistical note 1.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If boiled or steamed without breading
Simply boiled shrimps fall under subheading 1605.21.20 as a different preparation method.
If heavily battered and considered prepared meals
Products more like battered seafood sticks may shift to Chapter 19 for prepared foods.
If unbattered and raw frozen
Without breading or cooking, it remains under Chapter 3 for frozen shelled shrimp.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label products clearly with breading ingredients to comply with FDA allergen disclosure rules
• Confirm shrimp origin documentation aligns with statistical note 1 for frozen imports
• Avoid misdeclaration as raw to prevent reclassification and penalties
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