Fresh Swordfish Meat Blocks
Large blocks of minced or solid swordfish meat, freshly chilled for further processing. Covered by HTS 0304.54.00.00 as chilled swordfish whether minced or not.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If frozen blocks
Frozen minced swordfish goes to specific frozen minced fish codes.
If pre-marinated
Any added seasonings make it a prepared product under Chapter 16.
If pelletized for feed
Pellets unfit for humans (per chapter note) go to 0309, but human-fit excluded.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare if minced; still qualifies but requires precise labeling
• Bulk shipments need phytosanitary certificates for parasitic checks
• Monitor for bacterial growth; rapid customs clearance essential
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Fresh Swordfish Fillets
These are skinless, boneless fillets cut from Xiphias gladius swordfish, freshly harvested and chilled to preserve quality. Classified under HTS 0304.54.00.00 as fresh or chilled swordfish fillets, distinct from frozen or processed forms.
Chilled Swordfish Steaks
Cross-section cuts from swordfish loins, chilled on ice for retail display, meeting the 'fresh or chilled' criteria of HTS 0304.54.00.00. These steaks retain natural texture without freezing.
Fresh Skinless Swordfish Loins
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Pre-cut consumer portions of swordfish fillet, chilled for sushi-grade use. Precisely matches HTS 0304.54.00.00 for fresh or chilled swordfish other fish meat.
Iced Swordfish Fillet Trays
Swordfish fillets packed in trays with ice for retail freshness, classified as chilled under HTS 0304.54.00.00. Ideal for supermarket display without freezing.
Chilled Atlantic Swordfish Cuts
Premium cuts from Atlantic Xiphias gladius, chilled immediately after catch. HTS 0304.54.00.00 applies specifically to this species in fresh/chilled form.