Frozen Round Scad
Frozen whole round scad (Decapterus macrosoma) classified under HTS 0303.59.00.00 as scads excluding fillets. Bulk commodity fish from purse seine fisheries.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If Pacific saury (Cololabis saira)
Each specifically named species has sequential subheading organization.
If IQF individually frozen whole fish
Certain processing methods may qualify as 'other fish meat' under 0304.
If hydrolyzed for fish soluble
Processed fish by-products for feed classified under Chapter 23.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Master block frozen - verify block integrity and weight accuracy on arrival
• Philippine round scad common source - check for specific trade program eligibility
• High moisture content - monitor for drip loss during frozen storage and transport
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