Fresh Chilled Lemon Sole
Lemon sole (Microstomus kitt) of the Pleuronectidae family features thin, flaky flesh with a subtle lemony taste. This whole fresh or chilled flatfish fits HTS 0302.29.0190 as 'other' excluding specific flatfish types and any fillets.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If including edible offal like livers
Subheadings 0302.91-0302.99 cover offal separately; whole fish excludes these per hierarchy.
If processed into pellets fit for human consumption
Chapter notes exclude flours, meals, pellets from 0305-0308 if human-edible, moving to 0309.
If Albacore or bonito flatfish, frozen
Frozen 'other' flatfish like plaice go to 0303.22; state change from chilled alters heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use insulated shipping with ice packs and include bills of lading specifying 'whole fresh/chilled' to prevent frozen misclassification
• Check for Section 232/301 tariffs if from certain origins; flatfish often exempt but verify
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