Frozen Atlantic Salmon Fillet Skin-On
Frozen skin-on fillets from Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), typically weighing 150-300 grams each, sourced from farmed or wild Atlantic populations. This product falls under HTS 0304.81.50.10 as it is specifically frozen fillets of Atlantic salmon, distinct from Pacific species. It is sold for retail or foodservice use without further processing.
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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 (gutted, gilled)
Whole or dressed Atlantic salmon without filleting falls under frozen whole fish in heading 0303, prior to further processing.
If swordfish, excluding Pacific/Atlantic salmon species
Heading 0304.91 covers other frozen fish fillets like swordfish, but 0304.81 specifically names salmon species.
If cooked, smoked or otherwise prepared
Prepared or preserved salmon moves to Chapter 16, excluding fresh/chilled/frozen plain fillets.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify species identification with CITES documentation if wild-caught, as Atlantic salmon may require proof of sustainable sourcing
• Include health certificates confirming the fish is frozen to -18°C or below and free from contaminants per FDA seafood HACCP requirements
• Avoid misclassification by confirming it's not minced (0304.82) or processed into steaks/portions (0304.61-0304.69)
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