Frozen Dressed Atlantic Bluefin Tuna
Frozen Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) that has been dressed by removing head, viscera, and fins but retains carcass integrity as whole fish. This matches HTS 0303.45.0110 for frozen whole Thunnus thynnus, excluding fillets or offal. Used in gourmet restaurants and canneries.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If albacore (Thunnus alalunga)
Albacore is a different Thunnus species, classified under separate subheading 0303.41.
If other frozen fish species not genus Thunnus
Non-tuna or non-specified Thunnus frozen fish go to residual subheading 0303.89.
If processed into flours, meals, or pellets for human consumption
Per chapter notes, such products shift to heading 0309, excluding headings 0305-0308.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide commercial invoice detailing processing state (e.g
• 'dressed') to avoid misclassification as fillets
• Include health certificates from exporting country confirming parasite-free freezing process per FDA rules
• Avoid common pitfall of missing country-of-origin marking on bulk packs, leading to penalties
Related Products under HTS 0303.45.01.10
Frozen Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Whole Fish
Whole frozen Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) caught in the Atlantic Ocean, preserved by freezing without filleting or further processing. This product falls under HTS 0303.45.0110 as it is specifically frozen Thunnus thynnus, excluding fillets and offal. It is typically imported for high-end sushi markets or further processing.
Frozen Thunnus thynnus Tuna Loins
Headed, eviscerated, and gilled frozen loins from Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus), remaining in whole fish form without filleting. Classified under HTS 0303.45.0110 for frozen Thunnus thynnus excluding fillets. These premium loins are prized for sashimi and steak cuts.
Frozen Whole Bluefin Tuna Steaks Precursor
Frozen whole Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) intended for steak portioning, preserved whole without separation into steaks or fillets. Falls under HTS 0303.45.0110 as frozen Thunnus thynnus excluding fish meat of 0304. Popular in Japanese and Mediterranean markets.
IQF Frozen Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Portions Whole
Individually quick frozen (IQF) whole Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) maintained in carcass form, not filleted. Classified in HTS 0303.45.0110 for species-specific frozen tuna excluding fillets. Ideal for retail thawing and portioning.
Frozen Thunnus thynnus for Sashimi Grade
Premium sashimi-grade frozen whole Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus), blast-frozen immediately post-harvest to preserve fat content. HTS 0303.45.0110 applies to this frozen species-specific product excluding fillets. Sourced for raw consumption in upscale sushi bars.