Frozen Skinless Greenland Turbot Fillets
These are frozen fillets of Greenland turbot (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides), a flatfish species from the Pleuronectidae family, with skin removed for culinary use. They are classified under HTS 0304.83.50.10 as frozen fillets of this specific flatfish, distinct from other fish types or fresh/chilled forms.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fresh or chilled, not frozen
Fresh or chilled Greenland turbot fillets fall under heading 0303 for fresh/chilled fish fillets, excluding frozen products.
If misidentified as non-flatfish species
Frozen fillets of fish neither flatfish nor specific named types like tuna go to 0304.89, but Greenland turbot is explicitly flatfish.
If processed into rock lobster tails equivalent, but for fillets
Heading 0304.61 is for frozen fillets of rock lobster, a different category; flatfish like turbot stay in 0304.83.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify species identification with scientific name (Reinhardtius hippoglossoides) via documentation to confirm HTS 0304.83.50.10 classification
• Ensure proper cold chain maintenance during import; provide temperature logs to meet FDA seafood HACCP requirements
• Obtain Certificate of Origin and avoid common pitfalls like declaring as generic flatfish, which could shift to broader 0304.83 codes
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