Fresh Chilled Morid Cod Fillets
Fillets from morid cod (Moridae family), fresh or chilled, used in specialty seafood markets. HTS 0304.53.0090 for other specified gadiform families' fresh/chilled fish meat. Excludes flours, meals, or pellets suitable for human food per chapter note.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from saithe or pollock (coalfish)
Specific Gadidae species like saithe have their own subheadings.
If processed into flours or pellets for human consumption
Chapter note explicitly places human-fit flours/pellets in 0309.
If from unspecified gadiform but salted
Salted fish meat from other families or states changes to preserved categories.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Scientific identification required for lesser-known families like Moridae to prevent reclass to generic fish
• Comply with Lacey Act declarations for species and harvest location
• Avoid vacuum-packing that could imply preservation, risking Chapter 16 shift
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