Frozen Dressed Haddock
Frozen dressed haddock, meaning scaled, gutted, and gilled but otherwise whole. This traditional presentation of Melanogrammus aeglefinus is classified under HTS 0303.64.00.00 for frozen haddock.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If other Gadidae species dressed similarly
Dressed fish of Gadidae excluding haddock uses 0303.54 subheading.
If mechanically separated meat
Frozen fish meat from haddock processing goes to 0304.94, not whole fish.
If smoked or canned
Smoked haddock products classify under prepared/preserved fish in Chapter 16.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify 'dressed' processing on entry docs to align with trade descriptions for whole fish
• Ensure no skin removal or filleting to stay in 0303 vs. 0304
• Monitor for Section 609-like restrictions if misidentified with shrimp products
Related Products under HTS 0303.64.00.00
Frozen Whole Haddock
Whole frozen haddock fish (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) caught from the North Atlantic, presented ungutted with head, tail, and fins intact. This falls under HTS 0303.64.00.00 as frozen fish of the Gadidae family, specifically haddock, excluding fillets or other fish meat of heading 0304.
Frozen Gutted Haddock
Frozen haddock that has been eviscerated but retains head, tail, and backbone, commonly used for smoking or filleting. Classified under HTS 0303.64.00.00 as frozen whole or nearly whole haddock of the Gadidae family.
Frozen Head-Off Haddock
Frozen haddock with head removed but body intact including backbone and tail, prepared for further processing. This product is specifically haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) under HTS 0303.64.00.00 for frozen Gadidae fish.
IQF Frozen Haddock Portions
Individually quick frozen (IQF) haddock portions cut from whole fish but retaining bone-in structure, not true fillets. Falls under HTS 0303.64.00.00 as frozen haddock excluding fish fillets of heading 0304.