Frozen Bull Shark
Frozen whole bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas), estuarine species with firm meat for grilling. HTS 0303.81.00 for frozen dogfish/other sharks, whole excluding 0304 fillets. Often heads and guts removed.
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If frozen fish livers specifically
Shark livers have dedicated subheading 0303.92.
If heavily processed into food prep
Advanced food preparations from shark shift to Chapter 21.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm not from prohibited fisheries; include ammonia test for freshness; label 'dressed shark' clearly if eviscerated
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Frozen Spiny Dogfish
Frozen whole spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias), a small shark species commonly harvested for its meat and fins. Classified under HTS 0303.81.00 as frozen dogfish and other sharks, excluding fillets or fish meat of heading 0304. This covers the intact frozen shark suitable for further processing into food products.
Frozen Porbeagle Shark
Frozen whole porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus), valued for its lean meat used in fish and chips. Falls under HTS 0303.81.00 for frozen sharks excluding fillets. Imported primarily for food processing, not as fillets.
Frozen Blue Shark
Frozen whole blue shark (Prionace glauca), a pelagic species often used for meat and fishmeal production. HTS 0303.81.00 applies to frozen sharks excluding processed fillets or offal. Common in international seafood trade.
Frozen Shortfin Mako Shark
Frozen whole shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus), prized for sport fishing and culinary use. Covered by HTS 0303.81.00 as frozen sharks, whole and unfilleted. Excludes edible offal subheadings.
Frozen Thresher Shark
Frozen whole thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus), notable for its long tail used traditionally in some cuisines. HTS 0303.81.00 for frozen dogfish and sharks, excluding heading 0304 products. Typically heads-off but whole carcass.
Frozen Greenland Shark
Frozen whole Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus), known for its use in traditional Icelandic fermentation. Fits HTS 0303.81.00 as frozen sharks not reduced to fillets. Large Arctic species for niche markets.