Fresh Chilled Hammerhead Shark Fins
Edible fins sourced from hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna spp.), kept fresh or chilled for international food markets. Specifically under 0302.92.00.00 as chilled shark fins.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If frozen
Chapter hierarchy prioritizes frozen shark fins in separate heading 0303.
If pelletized for human food
Pellets as defined in chapter notes are exclusively 0309.
If used for gelatin production, inedible
Raw materials for gut/ fin-derived products shift to Chapter 5.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• CITES Appendix II applies to most hammerhead species; secure permits early
• FDA prior notice mandatory for seafood; file via ACE system before arrival
• Avoid bulk packing without ventilation to prevent spoilage claims
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