Frozen Pangasius Whole Gutted Fish
Gutted but whole frozen Pangasius spp. catfish, qualifying as 'other' under HTS 0303.24.0050 since not fillets or separated meat. Common export form from Southeast Asia.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unfit for human consumption, for industrial use
Fillets unfit for food go to 0307, vs human-grade whole in 0303.
If separated as edible fish offal
Edible offal like livers from these fish explicitly move to 0303.91+.
If processed into pasta or similar
Further manufactured products leave Chapter 3 for prepared foods.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document gutting as minimal processing to retain 0303 classification
• Bulk packaging ok, but label net weight accurately for duties
Related Products under HTS 0303.24.00.50
Frozen Pangasius Hypophthalmus Fillets
Whole frozen Pangasius hypophthalmus (swai or basa fish) excluding fillets and fish meat, classified under HTS 0303.24.0050 as 'other' catfish of Pangasius spp. This covers intact frozen fish from Pangasius species not processed into fillets per heading 0304.
Frozen Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
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Frozen Swai Whole Fish
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Frozen Basa Catfish Whole
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Frozen Clarias Gariepinus Catfish
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