Airtight Pouched Langoustine Lobster
Nephrops norvegicus (langoustine, akin to lobster) tail meat in retort-pouched airtight flexible containers. Qualifies under HTS 1605.30.1050 for preserved lobster forms.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If raw frozen langoustine tails
Unprepared frozen cold-water shrimp/lobster-like in Chapter 3.
If classified as scampi or non-lobster Nephrops
Some customs view langoustine as other crustaceans, not true lobster.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Validate pouch burst strength >15 psi for CBP handling standards
• EU exports need TRACES certification linked to US FDA
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