Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus)
Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304: > Flat fish (Pleuronectidae, Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, Soleidae, Scophthalmidae and Citharidae), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99: > Halibut and Greenland turbot (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides, Hippoglossus hippoglossus, Hippoglossus stenolepis) > Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus)
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 0303.31.00.10
Frozen Atlantic Halibut Whole Fish
Whole frozen Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) caught in the North Atlantic, presented ungutted or gutted with head on for preservation. Classified under HTS 0303.31.00.10 as frozen flatfish specifically identified as Atlantic halibut, excluding fillets or offal. It fits the chapter for frozen fish not further processed into fillets of heading 0304.
Frozen Headed and Gutted Atlantic Halibut
Frozen Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) processed by removing head and viscera but retaining the body intact. This product is specifically classified under HTS 0303.31.00.10 as frozen halibut from the Pleuronectidae family, excluding further filleting. It remains a whole fish form under chapter notes for frozen fish.
Frozen Dressed Atlantic Halibut Steaks
Frozen steaks cut from Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) after heading, gutting, and portioning into transverse sections with bone in. Still classified under HTS 0303.31.00.10 as not reaching fillet stage of heading 0304. Represents minimally processed frozen flatfish for foodservice.
IQF Frozen Atlantic Halibut Portions
Individually quick frozen (IQF) portions of Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus), cut from headed/gutted fish but not filleted, with skin and some bone. HTS 0303.31.00.10 applies as frozen whole fish forms of this specific flatfish species. Ideal for retail packs.
Frozen Atlantic Halibut for Sushi Grade
Super-frozen Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) at -60°C or below, whole or headed/gutted, meeting sushi-grade parasite destruction standards. Classified in HTS 0303.31.00.10 as frozen flatfish, not fillets. Used in raw fish preparations.
Frozen Wild Caught Atlantic Halibut Blocks
Block-frozen whole Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) from wild North Atlantic fisheries, packed in bulk for further processing. HTS 0303.31.00.10 covers this specific species as frozen flatfish excluding fillets. Common for industrial fillet production.
Frozen Atlantic Halibut with Skin On
Frozen Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) retained with skin intact after gutting, for premium skin-on preparations. Under HTS 0303.31.00.10 as specific frozen halibut flatfish, not skinless fillets. Preserves natural texture.
Frozen Atlantic Halibut Catch from Norway
Frozen Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) sourced from Norwegian Atlantic waters, typically headed and gutted. HTS 0303.31.00.10 precisely matches this species as frozen flatfish. High-quality export standard.
Bulk Frozen Atlantic Halibut for Processing
Bulk-packed frozen whole or H&G Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) destined for US fillet plants. Classified HTS 0303.31.00.10 as frozen specific halibut, prior to 0304 filleting. Industrial import staple.
Frozen Atlantic Halibut Prime Cuts
Select frozen prime loin sections from Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus), still attached with some backbone, not detached fillets. HTS 0303.31.00.10 for this frozen flatfish species. Gourmet market product.