Fresh Chilled Tuna Fish Maws
Swim bladders (maws) from fresh or chilled yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares), valued in Asian cuisines for soups and as a gelatin source. HTS 0302.99.00.00 covers these as other edible fish offal. Excludes fillets or frozen states.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dried or salted
Dried fish offal classified under heading 0305 for dried, salted, or smoked fish.
If extracted for gelatin production
Processed into gelatin moves to Chapter 35 for protein substances.
If from specific listed saltwater fish
Some offal from herring, sardines have dedicated subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Check for CITES Appendix II listing on tuna species; obtain non-detriment certificates if applicable
• Document edibility with culinary use statements; avoid bulk packaging resembling industrial
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