Frozen Head-On Atlantic Salmon
Head-on frozen Atlantic salmon, typically scaled and gutted, used in sushi-grade or smoking applications. HTS 0303.13.00.00 applies to frozen whole or dressed forms of this species, distinct from fillets or offal.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for other frozen fish liver and roe
Specifically extracted livers/roe from salmon are offal in 0303.81-0303.89.
If high-seas caught and filleted
Frozen fillets from high-seas salmon go to 0304.81, excluding heading 0303 fish.
If made into pellets unfit for human consumption
Pellets per chapter note, if not human-fit, may shift outside Chapter 3.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit FDA Fish and Fishery Products Hazards Guide compliance documentation
• Use NAUPA catch documents for traceability in sustainable sourcing claims
Related Products under HTS 0303.13.00.00
Frozen Atlantic Salmon Whole Fish
Whole frozen Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) caught from the North Atlantic, presented ungutted or gutted with head on for preservation and transport. This falls under HTS 0303.13.00.00 as frozen salmon of the specified species, excluding fillets or meat of heading 0304 and not as edible offal.
Frozen Gutted Atlantic Salmon
Frozen Atlantic salmon with viscera removed but head and tail intact, suitable for further processing or direct retail. Classified under HTS 0303.13.00.00 as frozen Salmonidae excluding fillets, meat, or offal per chapter notes.
Frozen Danube Salmon (Hucho hucho)
Rare frozen Danube salmon (Hucho hucho), a large freshwater species from European rivers, imported whole or in large dressed form. HTS 0303.13.00.00 specifically names this alongside Atlantic salmon for frozen exclusions.
IQF Frozen Atlantic Salmon Portions
Individually quick frozen (IQF) skin-on, bone-in portions of Atlantic salmon, not filleted. HTS 0303.13.00.00 covers such frozen fish forms excluding processed meat.
Block Frozen Atlantic Salmon
Atlantic salmon frozen in large blocks for industrial portioning, whole or headed/gutted. Classified HTS 0303.13.00.00 as frozen unprepared fish, not pellets or flour.
Frozen Wild-Caught Atlantic Salmon
Frozen whole wild Atlantic salmon from Faroese or Icelandic fisheries, prized for flavor. HTS 0303.13.00.00 for species-specific frozen Salmonidae.