Fresh Chilled Eel (Anguilla spp.)
Fresh or chilled European eels (Anguilla anguilla) or similar Anguilla species, whole and ungutted. Classified in HTS 0302.79.50.76 as 'other' eels excluding offal of 0302.91-0302.99 and not fitting other specific categories.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If when frozen
Frozen eels (Anguilla spp.) are in heading 0303 'other' frozen fish of this group.
If processed into eel fillets
Any fillets or separated meat go to heading 0304, excluded from 0302.
If prepared/preserved rather than fresh
Prepared or preserved eels shift to Chapter 16 for processed fish.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Check CITES Appendix listings for Anguilla species requiring permits for endangered eels
• Provide detailed species identification to avoid confusion with non-qualifying eels
• Ensure no binders or processing that could classify as pellets under chapter notes
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Fresh Chilled Snakehead Fillets
Whole fresh or chilled snakehead fish (Channa spp.) excluding fillets and other fish meat, presented ungutted or gutted with heads on. Classified under HTS 0302.79.50.76 as 'other' snakeheads, fresh or chilled, not fitting into prior subheadings for liver, roe or specific preparations.
Fresh Chilled Nile Perch Whole
Ungutted whole Nile perch (Lates niloticus), fresh or chilled, excluding any fillets or meat separations. Falls under HTS 0302.79.50.76 as 'other' within the specified species list, not covered by prior subheadings for offal or specific forms.
Fresh Chilled Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
Whole Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus), fresh or chilled, excluding any fillet cuts or meat. Fits HTS 0302.79.50.76 as 'other' tilapias not in prior subheadings.
Fresh Chilled Catfish (Clarias gariepinus)
African catfish (Clarias gariepinus), fresh or chilled whole fish. Classified under the 'other' category of HTS 0302.79.50.76 for listed catfish species.
Fresh Chilled Silver Carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix)
Whole silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix), fresh or chilled, a listed carp species under 'other'. HTS 0302.79.50.76 for non-filleted forms.
Fresh Chilled Bighead Carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis)
Whole bighead carp fresh or chilled, classified as 'other' carp in HTS 0302.79.50.76.