Frozen Skinned Hake Fillet Blocks
Frozen blocks of skinned hake fish fillets exceeding 4.5 kg each, prepared for industrial mincing or portioning. Fits HTS 0304.89.10 as 'other fish' fillets that are skinned, block-frozen over 4.5 kg, and destined for processing into uniform pieces. Not for direct consumer sale.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If unskinned rather than skinned
Unskinned frozen fillets of other fish go to 0304.89.20, separate from skinned provisions.
If pre-minced or ground before freezing
Prepared or preserved fish meat (minced/ground) falls under Chapter 16, not fresh/frozen fillets in 0304.
If fillets of specific species like swordfish
Certain high-value fish like swordfish have dedicated subheadings outside 'other fish'.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include end-user affidavits confirming blocks will be processed into minced/ground product post-import
• Label shipments clearly as 'for industrial processing only' to prevent reclassification
• Monitor block weights during freezing; documentation must prove >4.5 kg to avoid duty shifts
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