Frozen Minced Surimi from Wild Alaska Pollock
High-quality frozen surimi produced from wild-caught minced Alaska pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) in 15 kg bulk pails. This falls precisely under HTS 0304.94.10.05 for frozen surimi in oversized containers, as other fish meat. Used in premium imitation seafood like scallop or lobster analogs.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pre-formed into imitation shellfish products
Prepared crustacean/cephalopod imitations including surimi-based shift to Chapter 16.
If in immediate retail containers ≤6.8 kg
Container size threshold determines statistical subheading within frozen Alaska pollock.
If dried or dehydrated instead of frozen
Frozen excluded; dried vegetables/legumes-like fish products to Chapter 7 if applicable, but typically 03 or 16.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide species-specific DNA testing if requested by Customs for pollock verification
• Confirm no added binders beyond chapter note allowances
• File with correct statistical suffix to avoid penalties for bulk vs retail confusion
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