Frozen Atlantic Ocean Perch Fillet Blocks
Frozen skinned fillets of Atlantic ocean perch (Sebastes marinus), packed in blocks each weighing over 4.5 kg, specifically imported for further processing into minced, ground, or uniformly cut pieces. This product falls under HTS 0304.89.10.25 due to its species-specific classification, skinless state, block form exceeding 4.5 kg, and intended mincing use. It meets Chapter 3 notes excluding human-consumption pellets.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If Pacific ocean perch
Pacific varieties like Sebastes alutus fall under separate species-specific provisions in 0304.82.
If not intended for mincing or blocks under 4.5 kg
Fillets not specifically for mincing/ground processing or smaller blocks classify as other frozen perch fillets.
If whole or in simple pieces, not fillets
Whole frozen Atlantic perch or headless/gutted forms are under heading 0303 for unprepared fish.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify species identification via FDA documentation to confirm Atlantic ocean perch and avoid misclassification penalties
• Include processing intent affidavits proving blocks are for mincing/ground use, as required for this subheading
• Ensure blocks weigh over 4.5 kg net and are skinless; common pitfalls include improper weighing or skin residue
Related Products under HTS 0304.89.10.25
Skinned Frozen Atlantic Perch Blocks for Mincing
Large frozen blocks (>4.5 kg) of skinned Atlantic ocean perch fillets, divided into pieces and destined for industrial mincing or uniform cutting. Classified under HTS 0304.89.10.25 for its frozen fillet form, perch species, block packaging, and processing purpose per statistical notes. Excludes retail-ready or pelletized products per chapter definitions.
Atlantic Ocean Perch Frozen Processing Blocks
Frozen, skinless Atlantic ocean perch (Rosefish) fillets formed into blocks over 4.5 kg each, imported exclusively for grinding or cutting into uniform pieces in U.S. facilities. This matches HTS 0304.89.10.25 precisely for frozen 'other fish' fillets in specified block form and perch species. Chapter notes confirm exclusion of human-fit pellets or flours.
Bulk Frozen Skinned Atlantic Perch Fillet Blocks
Industrial-grade frozen blocks of skinned Atlantic ocean perch fillets, each exceeding 4.5 kg, designed for mincing or piece-cutting in food processing plants. HTS 0304.89.10.25 applies to this frozen, other fish fillet product with precise form and use specifications. Adheres to chapter pellet definitions by lacking binders or compression.
Frozen Atlantic Rosefish Block Fillets for Grinding
Frozen skinned fillets from Atlantic ocean perch (also known as rosefish), blocked over 4.5 kg for subsequent grinding or uniform dimension cutting. This product is squarely under HTS 0304.89.10.25 as frozen other-fish fillets meeting block weight, skinning, and processing criteria. Excludes chapter-defined pellets or human-ready flours.