Fresh Chilled Shortfin Mako Shark
Shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus) is a high-value shark imported fresh or chilled for premium steaks due to its mild flavor. Falls under HTS 0302.81.00 for chilled sharks, not processed fillets or dried products.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specifically ray, not shark
Rays have separate subheading 0302.82; sharks strictly under 0302.81.
If processed into human-consumable pellets
Chapter note excludes pellets fit for human consumption from 0302-0308.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• CITES Appendix II requires import/export permits; label with scientific name for customs; ensure not eviscerated to avoid offal classification
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