Prepared Mussel and Octopus Salad
Refrigerated salad mix of mussels and octopus (cephalopod meat akin to fish per notes) with vinaigrette. Classified under 1605.53.05.00 as fish meat-containing mollusc product.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If octopus predominant
Cuttle fish/squid/octopus products have dedicated subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Refrigerated goods require temperature logs throughout transit
• Octopus classification follows mollusc rules but verify species naming
• Shelf-life testing mandatory for ready-to-eat salads
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