## Common ground
Both options refer to prepared or processed cabbage rolls and stuffed vine leaves, regardless of filling type.
## Options at a glance
**1605 – Seafood-filled**
- **Defining trait:** Contains seafood (e.g., fish, shellfish) as the primary filling.
- **Typical examples:** Stuffed grape leaves with shrimp, cabbage rolls with crab or tuna.
- **Best fit when:** The product’s main ingredient is seafood, even if other ingredients are present.
**2004.90 – Vegetarian or vegan**
- **Defining trait:** Contains no animal products; fillings are plant-based (e.g., rice, herbs, vegetables).
- **Typical examples:** Traditional Greek dolmades with rice and herbs, vegan cabbage rolls with lentils.
- **Best fit when:** The product is explicitly labeled as vegetarian or vegan, or contains only plant ingredients.
## Key differences
| Feature | 1605 – Seafood-filled | 2004.90 – Vegetarian/Vegan |
|---------------------|-----------------------------|--------------------------------|
| Primary ingredient | Seafood | Plant-based ingredients |
| Animal content | Yes (fish, shellfish, etc.) | No |
| Typical fillings | Shrimp, crab, fish | Rice, vegetables, lentils |
## How to choose
- Does the product contain seafood (e.g., shrimp, fish)? → 1605
- Is the product completely free of animal products (no meat, dairy, eggs)? → 2004.90
## Overlaps & pitfalls
A product with both seafood and plant-based ingredients may fit both options, but **1605 takes priority if seafood is present**, as it defines the product’s primary nature. If the product contains no animal products at all, only 2004.90 applies. Be cautious: “vegetarian” does not imply “vegan,” so check for dairy or egg content. If unclear, use the **main ingredient** to decide