Chilled Shortfin Mako Shark Fillets
Chilled fillets of shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus), valued for their lean meat in high-end seafood markets. Fits HTS 0304.47.00.00 as chilled shark fillets, not applicable to pellets or products under section 609 shrimp rules.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fresh or chilled whole shark
Whole fish excluding fillets are classified under 0303 for sharks.
If from tuna or related species
Swordfish/tuna fillets have separate subheadings outside shark category.
If further processed into pasta or dry mixes
Material composition changes to Chapter 19 if made into human food preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use insulated packaging to maintain chill below 4°C throughout transit
• Declare exact HTS and provide photos/labels confirming fillet form
• Beware of quota restrictions on certain shark species in US fisheries
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Fresh fillets from spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias), a common shark species caught in Atlantic waters, are skinned and deboned for immediate use. They fall under HTS 0304.47.00.00 as fresh or chilled fillets specifically of dogfish and other sharks, excluding mincing or processing into pellets or flours.
Chilled Blue Shark Fillets
Chilled skinless fillets from blue sharks (Prionace glauca), prized for their mild flavor in sushi and steaks. Classified under HTS 0304.47.00.00 for fresh or chilled fillets of sharks, provided they are not minced, pelletized, or intended for non-human consumption.
Fresh Porbeagle Shark Fillets
High-quality fresh fillets from porbeagle sharks (Lamna nasus), known for firm texture ideal for grilling. This HTS 0304.47.00.00 covers fresh or chilled shark fillets, distinct from whole fish or frozen forms.
Fresh Blacktip Shark Fillets
Fresh boneless fillets from blacktip sharks (Carcharhinus limbatus), popular in Southern US cuisine. Classified precisely under HTS 0304.47.00.00 for fresh/chilled shark fillets per chapter hierarchy.
Chilled Thresher Shark Fillets
Chilled fillets from thresher sharks (Alopias spp.), noted for long tails but valued for meat quality. HTS 0304.47.00.00 applies to these fresh or chilled shark-specific fillets, excluding flours or pellets.