Iced Whole Coryphaena Tuna-Like Fish
Whole iced Coryphaena hippurus from Pacific waters, unscaled and ungutted, maintained at 0-4°C. Specifically under HTS 0302.89.50.72 for chilled dolphin fish, distinct from tuna headings.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If misdeclared as salmonidae
Different family classification moves to other fresh flatfish/salmon headings.
If post-thaw from frozen state
If thawed incorrectly, may revert to frozen HTS but chilled intent prevails with proof.
If dried, salted, or smoked
Any drying or salting excludes from fresh/chilled 0302 into 0305 provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide DNA or visual ID certification for Coryphaena spp. to justify subheading over general fish
• Ensure no binder addition or compression; chapter notes exclude pellets from 0302
• File FDA prior notice 2-8 hours pre-arrival for seamless seafood import processing
Related Products under HTS 0302.89.50.72
Fresh Whole Mahi Mahi
Fresh whole dolphin fish (Coryphaena hippurus), ungutted and unprocessed except for removal of gills and viscera, weighing around 5-10 pounds each. Classified under HTS 0302.89.50.72 as fresh or chilled dolphin fish, excluding fillets or other fish meat of heading 0304, live, fresh or chilled.
Chilled Gutted Mahi Mahi
Chilled mahi mahi with head on, gutted and gills removed, packed in ice slurry for preservation. This product is classified under HTS 0302.89.50.72 specifically for fresh or chilled dolphin fish (Coryphaena spp.), not exceeding processing beyond basic preparation.
Fresh Head-Off Mahi Mahi
Fresh mahi mahi (Coryphaena spp.) with heads removed, whole trunk intact, delivered on ice within 24 hours of catch. Falls under HTS 0302.89.50.72 as other fresh or chilled dolphin fish, excluding advanced processing like filleting.
Chilled Pacific Mahi Mahi Whole
Chilled whole Pacific mahi mahi (Coryphaena spp.), sustainably sourced, packed in leak-proof boxes with ice. HTS 0302.89.50.72 applies to this fresh/chilled other fish excluding offal and fillets.
Fresh Caribbean Dolphin Fish
Fresh whole dolphin fish from Caribbean Coryphaena spp., head-on gutted, air-freighted chilled. Classified precisely under HTS 0302.89.50.72 for non-fillet fresh/chilled mahi mahi.
Slurry-Chilled Mahi Mahi Trunks
Mahi mahi trunks (head/guts off) preserved in ice-water slurry at <2°C, whole body intact. HTS 0302.89.50.72 covers these chilled Coryphaena spp. presentations excluding further meat separation.