Product Description: Black Tiger Shrimp (Penaeus monodon)
Origin: East Java, Indonesia
Scientific Name: Penaeus monodon
Common Name: Black Tiger Shrimp
HS Code: 030617 (for frozen shrimp, depending on product form)
General Characteristics
Appearance: Dark-striped shell (tiger-like), greyish-green when raw, turns reddish-orange when cooked
Texture: Firm, meaty, premium quality
Taste: Mild, sweet flavor with a rich seafood aroma
Sourcing: Farm-raised (semi-intensive or intensive ponds), traceable farms with sustainable practices
Product Forms Available
Form Description
HOSO Head-On, Shell-On (whole shrimp)
HLSO Headless, Shell-On
PD Peeled & Deveined
PDTO Peeled, Deveined, Tail-On
PUD Peeled, Undeveined
Cooked Shrimp Boiled or steamed, often IQF
Value-added Skewers, marinated, breaded, customized cuts
Available Sizes (Counts per Pound / kg)
Count per Pound Approx. per Kilogram Grading Label
U/5
