Frozen Steamed Canadian Lobster Tail Meat
Tail meat from Canadian Atlantic lobster, boiled in water, shelled, and quick-frozen for preservation. Classified under HTS 1605.30.1010 due to the specific cooking process and frozen state without additional processing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If frozen in-shell lobster tails
In-shell frozen products remain under live/frozen crustaceans in Chapter 3, not prepared meat.
If not cooked by steaming/boiling
Other preparation methods for lobster meat fall outside the narrow 'cooked by steaming or boiling' subheading.
If mixed with other seafood
Blends or preparations containing lobster with other aquatic invertebrates go to 'other prepared crustaceans.'
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include commercial invoice detailing lobster species and origin; obtain FDA prior notice for seafood; watch for misdeclaration as raw meat leading to lower duties but compliance issues
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