Fresh Pollock Fillets
Skinless, boneless fillets from Alaska pollock (Theragra chalcogramma), freshly caught and immediately chilled to preserve quality. Classified under HTS 0304.53.0025 as fresh or chilled fillets of pollock from the Gadidae family, excluding flours, meals, or pellets.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If whole or in simple dressed form (e.g., gutted but not filleted)
Whole or dressed pollock falls under heading 0303 for fresh/chilled fish not further processed into fillets.
If rock lobster or similar crustacean meat
Different species families shift to other subheadings within 0304; pollock stays Gadidae-specific.
If from families outside Bregmacerotidae, Gadidae etc., like flatfish
Heading 0304 subheadings are family-specific; non-Gadidae fish fillets go to other categories.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify fish species identification via scientific name (Theragra chalcogramma) and obtain catch certificates to comply with HTS Gadidae classification
• Maintain cold chain with temperature logs below 4°C; provide health certificates confirming fresh/chilled status to avoid reclassification as frozen
• Check for Section 609 restrictions if sourced from regions with shrimp bycatch risks, even for finfish
Related Products under HTS 0304.53.00.25
Chilled Skin-On Pollock Fillets
Pollock fillets with skin intact, chilled on ice immediately after filleting for sushi-grade quality. Falls under HTS 0304.53.0025 as chilled fish meat from pollock (Gadidae family), distinct from minced or frozen products.
Fresh Alaskan Pollock Loins
Boneless loins cut from Alaska pollock, fresh or chilled for premium markets. HTS 0304.53.0025 covers this as other fish meat (loins qualify as fillets/other meat) from pollock, Gadidae family.
Chilled Pollock Fish Meat Blocks
Block-formed pollock meat from filleting trim, chilled without mincing or binders. Classified as 'other fish meat' under HTS 0304.53.0025 for pollock, ensuring no pellet formation per chapter definition.
Fresh Skinless Pollock Tail Fillets
Tail section fillets from pollock, skinless and fresh-packed on ice for restaurant supply. HTS 0304.53.0025 applies to fresh pollock fillets/other meat from specified Gadidae family.
IQF-Style Chilled Pollock Portions
Individually quick-frozen then thawed pollock portions, re-chilled for fresh market sale. Qualifies under HTS 0304.53.0025 if maintained chilled without refreezing indicators.
Fresh Wild-Caught Pollock Fillet Strips
Narrow strips cut from pollock fillets, fresh or chilled for further processing. HTS 0304.53.0025 includes such 'other fish meat' from pollock as long as not minced.