Frozen Skinned Ocean Catfish Fillet Blocks
Frozen blocks of skinned ocean catfish (wolf fish) fillets, each weighing over 4.5 kg, specifically imported for further processing into minced, ground, or uniformly cut pieces. This product falls under HTS 0304.89.10.10 as it matches the exact description of frozen, skinned fillets of ocean catfish in blocks over 4.5 kg destined for mincing or cutting.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not specifically destined for mincing or cutting into uniform pieces
Frozen skinned fillets not imported explicitly for processing into minced or uniform products fall under the general 'other frozen fillets' category.
If skin-on rather than skinned
Frozen fillets with skin intact are classified separately from skinned fillets in the HTS structure for frozen fish meat.
If in consumer-ready packages under 4.5 kg
Fillets not in large blocks over 4.5 kg or not for further processing are treated as retail-ready products under different statistical suffixes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify blocks weigh over 4.5 kg each and include documentation proving intent for mincing, grinding, or uniform cutting to qualify under this subheading
• Obtain health certificates confirming the product is frozen fish fillets of Anarhichas lupus (ocean catfish/wolf fish) and complies with FDA seafood import requirements
• Avoid misclassification by ensuring no retail packaging; bulk blocks only, as consumer-packed fillets shift to other HTS codes
Related Products under HTS 0304.89.10.10
Frozen Wolf Fish Fillet Blocks for Processing
Large frozen blocks exceeding 4.5 kg containing skinned fillets of wolf fish (ocean catfish), imported primarily for industrial mincing, grinding, or portioning into uniform sizes. Classified under HTS 0304.89.10.10 due to its form as skinned, block-frozen fillets of this specific species intended for breakdown processing.
Bulk Frozen Ocean Catfish Blocks Skinned Fillets
Industrial-grade frozen blocks of skinned ocean catfish fillets, each over 4.5 kg, designed for thawing, mincing, or precise cutting in food processing facilities. This precise match to HTS 0304.89.10.10 criteria—frozen skinned fillets of wolf fish in qualifying blocks for further breakdown—dictates its classification.