Frozen Porbeagle Shark Fillets
Frozen fillets of porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus), valued for its meaty texture in European markets. Boneless, vacuum-packed frozen cuts. HTS 0304.88.00.00 covers frozen fillets of other sharks like porbeagle.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If canned or preserved
Processed into tuna-like products, shark moves to Chapter 16 prepared foods.
If surimi from shark meat
Minced shark processed into fish paste classifies as surimi under 0304.89.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Check IUCN status; porbeagle requires trade monitoring—include CITES non-applicability statement
• Provide blast-freezing records to prove quality preservation per FDA guidelines
• Avoid bulk mincing on-site, as it changes from fillets to minced meat
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