Frozen Atlantic Halibut
Frozen Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus), a flatfish from the Pleuronectidae family, imported whole excluding fillets. Classified as 'other' under HTS 0303.39.01.95 for unspecified frozen flatfish. Commonly sourced from North Atlantic fisheries.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If headed, gutted, or filleted
More processed forms like fillets move to heading 0304 for fish fillets.
If cooked or preserved
Prepared or preserved fish shift to Chapter 16, not fresh frozen in Chapter 3.
If specifically plaice
Plaice has its own subheading 0303.21; other flatfish default to 0303.39.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide catch certificates to trace origin and comply with illegal fishing regulations like EU IUU
• Label with country of origin and scientific name to facilitate customs clearance
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as fillets; ensure whole fish presentation to stay in 0303
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