0307.79.01.51 - Stimsonʼs

This HTS classification covers Stimson's clams. As part of the broader category for "Clams, cockles and ark shells," this subheading specifically isolates Stimson's clams for distinct tariff treatment. This grouping is relevant for imported and exported goods, ensuring accurate duty assessment and trade statistics.

Within the "Clams" category at this level, Stimson's clams are differentiated from other specific clam types. For example, the sibling category 0307.79.01.30 is designated for Geoduck clams, a distinct species with different market characteristics and potential import regulations. This breakdown allows for more granular control over trade in various clam species.

Since this is a leaf node, there are no further subcategories. Therefore, classification under 0307.79.01.51 is final for Stimson's clams, encompassing all forms of this mollusk, whether live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted, in brine, or smoked. Importers and exporters should refer to the specific species identification to ensure correct application of this code.