Bulk Frozen Cod Blocks
Glazed frozen blocks of whole or H&G Gadus ogac cod, packed in 20kg master cartons for industrial use. Classified HTS 0303.63.00 for frozen cod of specified Gadus species.
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Alternative Classifications
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If block if containing only Alaska pollock
Different Gadidae species like Theragra under 0304.61.
If minced and pelletized for feed
Pellets fit for human consumption under 0309 per chapter notes.
If Merlangius merlangus (whiting)
Other Gadidae hake/whiting in separate 0303.53 subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare allowable glaze (typically 5-10%) separately on entry docs
• Obtain prior notice via FDA Prior Notice system 72 hours before arrival
• Segregate from shrimp shipments to avoid section 609 confusion
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