Gilled and Scaled Tilapia in 3kg Foam Tray
Fresh tilapia (Oreochromis spp.) that is scaled and gilled (viscera partially removed), packed in insulated foam trays of 3kg for supermarket retail. HTS 0302.71.11.00 applies as it's not otherwise processed beyond scaling/removal, in small containers.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If further processed into blocks or slabs
Tilapia shaped into blocks post-minimal processing falls under 'other fish meat' in 0304.
If immediate container exceeds 6.8kg
Same product but larger container size uses the statistical break at 6.8kg threshold.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Comply with HACCP plans for seafood importers; test for antibiotics common in tilapia farming
• Document exact processing (scaled/gilled only) with photos or affidavits
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