Frozen Shrimp Cocktail Tail
Large frozen shrimp tails prepared for shrimp cocktail appetizers, peeled and cooked, not in airtight packaging. This fits HTS 1605.21.10.30 as other frozen prepared shrimps under the chapter's statistical provisions.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold in sealed trays or pouches
Airtight consumer packaging moves classification to 1605.21.40 subheading.
If dehydrated or dried instead of frozen
Dried or dehydrated shrimps fall under Chapter 7 for vegetables/legumes but extended to aquatic products.
If raw cold-water shrimp tails
Raw, uncooked tails stay in Chapter 3 under 0306 for frozen crustaceans.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include lot traceability for shrimp to facilitate FDA import alerts on contaminants
• Declare exact preparation (cooked, peeled) to match HTS description accurately
• Monitor aggregate quotas if from freely associated states, though primarily for tuna
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