Frozen Crucian Carp
Frozen Carassius carassius (crucian carp), small whole fish popular in Eastern European markets, preserved frozen. Classified precisely under HTS 0303.25.01.00 as listed carp species.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If in airtight containers for retail sale
Frozen fish fillets in retail packaging shift to heading 0305.
If breaded or in sauce
Prepared or preserved forms beyond simple freezing go to Chapter 16.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure traceability documents from wild catch or farms to comply with Lacey Act declarations
• Test for antibiotics if from Asian producers, as FDA has strict residue limits
• Package in consumer-ready sizes to avoid reclassification as industrial bulk
Related Products under HTS 0303.25.01.00
Frozen Grass Carp Whole Fish
Frozen whole grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella), a popular Asian freshwater fish, packed in blocks for bulk import. Classified under 0303.25.01.00 as frozen carp species excluding fillets or offal.
Frozen Common Carp Fillets
Whole frozen common carp (Cyprinus carpio) caught from freshwater lakes, excluding any fillets or processed fish meat as per heading 0304. This product falls under HTS 0303.25.01.00 because it is frozen carp of the specified species, preserved by freezing without further processing.
Frozen Silver Carp Blocks
Blocks of frozen silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix), an invasive species used in Asian cuisine, imported whole and ungutted. Fits HTS 0303.25.01.00 for frozen carp excluding processed meat.
Frozen Bighead Carp
Whole frozen bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) from Chinese aquaculture farms, scaled and ready for filleting. This is specifically under 0303.25.01.00 for listed frozen carp species.
Frozen Catla Fish
Whole frozen catla (Catla catla), an Indian major carp species from river systems, imported for ethnic markets. Falls under 0303.25.01.00 for specified frozen carp excluding fillets.
Frozen Mrigal Carp
Frozen whole mrigal carp (Cirrhinus mrigala), a South Asian species valued for its mild flavor, supplied in bulk frozen form. HTS 0303.25.01.00 applies to these listed frozen carp.