Fresh Chilled Saithe Pollock
Saithe (Pollachius virens), a Gadidae pollock variant, fresh chilled whole under HTS 0302.59.5010. North Atlantic catch for European/U.S. markets; excludes fillet processing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If Atlantic cod instead of saithe
Cod (Gadus morhua) has separate Gadidae subheading 0302.51.
If pelletized for feed but human-fit
Human-consumable pellets exclude to 0309.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Scientific name (Pollachius virens) labeling prevents cod (0302.51) confusion
• EU catch certificates for traceability in Gadidae imports
• Weigh pre/post-chill to document moisture loss, avoiding weight disputes
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