The import of frozen hairtail is restricted by countries that can obtain frozen hairtail. At present, the countries that allow the import of hairtail are: Vietnam, Pakistan, India, Ecuador, Australia, Russia, Ireland, Argentina, Indonesia and other countries.

Hairtail is the most prolific marine fish in China, with an annual output of over 6,543,800 tons. Hairtail is also one of the most popular marine fish in China, and it is also called the product of China's four seas with large yellow croaker, large yellow croaker and squid.