Frozen Flounder Fillets
Frozen yellowtail flounder fillets (Limanda ferruginea) from the Pleuronectidae family, prepared as skinless, boneless portions. Commonly used in retail fish sticks or gourmet dishes. Falls under HTS 0304.83.50 for other frozen flatfish fillets.
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If from roundfish like cod or haddock
Non-flatfish frozen fillets go to the 'other fish' subheading.
If rock lobster tails misdeclared as fillets
Crustacean products are in separate headings, not fish fillets.
If minced and made into fish paste products
Minced fish processed further enters prepared foodstuff chapters.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use NOAA FishWatch species guides for accurate naming to prevent CBP reclassification
• Label with lot codes for recall traceability; ensure no histamine formation via proper freezing
• For bulk imports, segregate from shrimp to avoid section 609 shrimp-specific restrictions
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Frozen Lemon Sole Fillets
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Frozen Plaice Fillets
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