Frozen Carp Fillet Strips
Thin strips cut from carp fillets (Cyprinus spp.), frozen immediately after processing. This 'other' frozen fish meat of specified carp species fits HTS 0304.93.90.00, excluding minced or pellet forms.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fresh or chilled instead of frozen
Fresh/chilled carp fillets are in heading 0302, with separate subheadings by species.
If from unspecified fish species like trout
0304.93 is limited to listed species; other frozen fillets go to 0304.99.
If smoked or in airtight containers
Smoked or packaged preserved fish meat moves to Chapter 16 preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include processing records showing no binders added to prevent pellet classification
• Check for invasive species restrictions on certain carp imports to the US
• Use IQF (individually quick frozen) packaging to maintain 'fillet meat' integrity
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Frozen Tilapia Fillets
Skinless, boneless fillets from tilapia (Oreochromis spp.), frozen for preservation. These fall under HTS 0304.93.90.00 as frozen fish fillets of tilapia, a specified species in this subheading, not minced and excluding pellets or flours fit for human consumption.
Frozen Catfish Nuggets
Uniform chunks of catfish meat (Clarias spp.), frozen without mincing. Classified under HTS 0304.93.90.00 as 'other' frozen fish meat from specified catfish species, distinct from fillets or human-consumable pellets.
Frozen Eel Meat Chunks
Chunks of eel (Anguilla spp.) meat, skinned and frozen, not further processed. Falls under HTS 0304.93.90.00 as other frozen fish meat from eels, a named species, separate from fillets or mincemeat.
Frozen Nile Perch Fillets
Skin-on or skinless frozen fillets from Nile perch (Lates niloticus), a freshwater species. HTS 0304.93.90.00 covers these as other frozen meat of the specified Nile perch.
Frozen Snakehead Meat Portions
Boneless portions of snakehead fish (Channa spp.), frozen for retail. Classified in HTS 0304.93.90.00 as other frozen fish meat from snakeheads, not minced or pelletized.
Frozen Pangasius Fillet Blocks
Large blocks of frozen Pangasius spp. fillets, portioned later. HTS 0304.93.90.00 includes these as other frozen catfish meat, adhering to chapter note exclusions.