Farmed Coho Salmon Whole Fresh
Whole farmed coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch), fresh or chilled, excluding fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304. This product is specifically Pacific salmon raised on fish farms and presented whole with head, gills, and entrails intact. It falls under HTS 0302.13.0053 due to its farmed origin, species, and fresh/chilled state without further processing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If frozen instead of fresh/chilled
Frozen farmed coho salmon moves to heading 0303 for frozen fish, maintaining species but changing preservation state.
If processed into skinless fillets
Fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304 apply when heads, bones, and skin are removed, regardless of farmed status.
If wild-caught rather than farmed
Wild Pacific salmon excluding coho falls under other subheadings in 0302.9, distinguished by statistical breakout from farmed.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain farm-raised certification from supplier to verify HTS 0302.13.00.53 classification over wild-caught
• Comply with FDA seafood HACCP and provide catch/farm documentation
• Watch for misclassification as fillets which shift to 0304
Related Products under HTS 0302.13.00.53
Farmed Coho Salmon Head-On Gutted
Fresh or chilled head-on gutted farmed coho salmon, with entrails removed but head and tail intact. This preparation is common for premium market sales and qualifies under 0302.13.0053 as it's not a fillet or other fish meat of 0304. Farmed origin (Oncorhynchus kisutch) is key for this specific statistical suffix.
Fresh Farmed Coho Salmon Gilled and Gutted
Farmed coho salmon processed by gilling and gutting (head-on, gills and entrails removed), fresh or chilled. Remains classified under HTS 0302.13.0053 as whole fish form, not fillets, specific to farmed Pacific coho (silver) salmon.
Chilled Farmed Silver Salmon Whole
Whole chilled farmed silver salmon (coho, Oncorhynchus kisutch) from aquaculture operations, excluding any fillet processing. This premium farmed product is imported fresh/chilled for sushi/sashimi markets under HTS 0302.13.0053.
Farmed Coho Salmon Dressed Fresh
Fresh dressed farmed coho salmon (scaled, gutted, head-on), chilled for transport. 'Dressed' form still qualifies as whole fish under 0302.13.0053, specific to farmed Pacific coho, not advanced processing.