Chilled Pink Salmon Fillet Portions
Boneless portions cut from pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) fillets, maintained chilled for freshness, under HTS 0304.52.0090 as other Salmonidae fillets. These are not minced and exclude trout or specific Pacific varieties listed earlier. Classification fits due to being fresh/chilled fish meat from the Salmonidae family.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If frozen portions
Freezing changes classification to 0304.62 for frozen other Salmonidae fillets, separating preservation states in the tariff.
If fresh whole pink salmon
Unfilleted fresh/chilled pink salmon are under 0302.52 as fresh whole fish, before filleting process.
If processed into pellets fit for human consumption
Chapter notes exclude flours, meals, or pellets fit for human consumption from 0304-0308, directing them to 0309.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include lab tests for freshness (e.g
• TVB-N levels) to substantiate chilled status and avoid reclassification as frozen
• Use insulated packaging with temperature logs to demonstrate compliance during transit
• Beware of common pitfalls like incomplete harvest documentation leading to CBP holds
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