Frozen Chain Pickerel Fillet Blocks for Mincing
Frozen blocks exceeding 4.5 kg of skinned chain pickerel (Esox niger) fillets, whether whole fillets or pieced, imported to be ground or cut into consistent portions for further manufacturing. This matches HTS 0304.89.10.15 for pickerel-specific frozen processing blocks.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If treated with smoke flavor or additives
Flavored or chemically treated frozen fillets shift to other fish meat categories.
If heads-off but not fully filleted
Frozen fish with heads removed but including bones classify under heading 0302 as headed fish.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include species-specific DNA test results if challenged, as pickerel identification affects quota applicability
• Monitor for section 609 shrimp provisions if harvest area overlaps with shrimp fisheries
• Opt for vacuum-sealed blocks to minimize thaw risk and maintain tariff eligibility during inspection
Related Products under HTS 0304.89.10.15
Frozen Pickerel Fillets in 10kg Blocks
Frozen, skinned pickerel fillets packed in blocks each weighing over 4.5 kg, specifically designed for further processing into minced or uniformly cut pieces. These fillets are sourced from freshwater pickerel (Esox species) and meet the HTS 0304.89.10.15 classification due to their frozen state, block packaging over 4.5 kg, and intended use for mincing or cutting.
Frozen Skinless Pickerel Blocks 20kg Net Weight
Large frozen blocks of skinless pickerel fillets, each over 4.5 kg, imported primarily for industrial mincing, grinding, or portioning into uniform sizes for fish sticks or patties. Classified under HTS 0304.89.10.15 as frozen other fish fillets in blocks destined for further mechanical processing.
Industrial Frozen Pickerel Fillet Blocks 15kg
Frozen blocks of skinned pickerel fillets weighing 15 kg each, divided into pieces but formed into large blocks for efficient mincing or uniform cutting in food processing plants. This product fits HTS 0304.89.10.15 precisely due to its frozen, skinned, block-over-4.5kg format imported explicitly for mechanical breakdown.
Bulk Frozen Pickerel Processing Blocks 8kg
Skinned and piece-divided pickerel fillets frozen into 8 kg blocks, intended for grinding or portion-cutting in commercial seafood operations. HTS 0304.89.10.15 applies to these large-format frozen products earmarked for industrial size reduction.