Frozen Whole Atka Mackerel
Whole frozen Atka mackerel (Pleurogrammus monopterygius), caught in the North Pacific, excluding fillets and meat of heading 0304. This product is classified under HTS 0303.89.00.46 as frozen other fish specifically identified as Atka mackerel, not processed into fillets or offal.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported fresh or chilled, whole
Fresh or chilled Atka mackerel falls under Chapter 03 heading 0302 for non-filleted fish, excluding freezing process.
If processed into fillets
Frozen fillets of Atka mackerel are classified under heading 0304 as fish fillets, separate from whole fish.
If processed into fish sticks or portions
If cut into shaped portions like sticks suitable for human consumption, it moves to heading 0307 for prepared fish products.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify species identification with scientific name Pleurogrammus monopterygius via documentation to avoid misclassification
• Ensure compliance with FDA seafood HACCP and Lacey Act declarations for traceability
• Confirm frozen state upon import; thawed product may shift to fresh fish headings
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