IQF Orange Roughy Skinless Fillets
Individually quick frozen (IQF) skinless orange roughy fillets, packaged in bulk for foodservice. Sourced from sustainable fisheries in the South Pacific. HTS 0304.89.50.50 applies to these frozen fillets of the specific species Hoplostethus atlanticus.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from toothfish or Patagonian toothfish
Similar deep-sea fish like toothfish have dedicated subheadings under 0304.89.10.
If cooked, smoked, or canned
Prepared or preserved orange roughy (not raw frozen fillets) shifts to Chapter 16 for cooked/prepared fish.
If imported whole, frozen
Whole frozen orange roughy (not filleted) classifies under heading 0302 for frozen fish excluding fillets.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include commercial invoice specifying IQF process, net weight, and species to facilitate customs clearance
• Check for country-specific quotas or bans on orange roughy due to conservation measures
• Label with country of origin and 'keep frozen' instructions per FDA seafood labeling rules
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