Fresh Chilled Big Skate
Fresh or chilled big skate (Beringraja binoculata) from the Rajidae family, imported whole for culinary use. Falls under HTS 0302.82.00.00 as other fresh/chilled fish excluding fillets of heading 0304. Popular in Pacific Northwest fisheries.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If product is frozen
Frozen whole rays/skates classified under parallel subheading in 0303.
If destined for canning but imported fresh
Livers and roe of fish may shift to 0305 if separated; whole fish stays in 0302.
If not strictly Rajidae family
Other fresh/chilled fish not elsewhere specified go to 0302.99.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include fishery certificate of origin if from regulated fisheries to meet traceability rules
• Avoid common pitfall of partial filleting, which reclassifies to 0304; import whole only
• File FDA Prior Notice at least 2 hours before arrival for smooth customs clearance
Related Products under HTS 0302.82.00.00
Fresh Chilled Atlantic Stingray
Fresh or chilled Atlantic stingray (Hypanus sabinus) from the Rajidae family, excluding fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304. This product is classified under HTS 0302.82.00.00 as it falls within 'other fish' specifically rays and skates, live or fresh/chilled for food use. Not suitable for processing into fillets at import.
Fresh Chilled Thornback Ray
Fresh or chilled thornback ray (Raja clavata), a species from the Rajidae family, supplied whole excluding offal, fillets, or other meat. Classified under HTS 0302.82.00.00 for other fresh/chilled fish specifically rays and skates. Commonly used in European seafood markets.
Fresh Chilled Clearnose Skate
Fresh or chilled clearnose skate (Raja eglanteria), a Rajidae species harvested from Atlantic waters, excluding any fillets or meat cuts. HTS 0302.82.00.00 applies to whole rays and skates fresh or chilled. Used in fresh seafood markets.
Fresh Chilled Longnose Skate
Fresh or chilled longnose skate (Raja rhina) whole fish from Rajidae, not filleted or processed. Classified in HTS 0302.82.00.00 for fresh/chilled rays and skates excluding offal of other subheadings. Sourced from Northeast Pacific.