Frozen Silver Hake Loins
Frozen loins (boned strips) from silver hake (Merluccius bilinearis), Merlucciidae family, suitable for further processing. Classified under HTS 0304.95.90.00 for other frozen fish meat of the listed gadiform families.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from other fish families not listed
Frozen fish meat from non-gadiform families like tuna falls under the residual 0304.99.
If ground into pellets fit for human consumption
Pellets or flours from these fish, if human food grade, are in 0309 per chapter notes.
If specifically Alaska Pollock, excluded here
Chapter hierarchy explicitly excludes Theragra chalcogramma from this subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide FDA prior notice and fish import documentation confirming no mincing or processing beyond freezing
• Label with exact species and family to avoid misclassification into other gadiform subheadings
• Monitor EU or other origin restrictions on silver hake due to overfishing concerns
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Skinless, boneless fillets from hake (Merluccius spp.), a fish of the Merlucciidae family, frozen for preservation. This product falls under HTS 0304.95.90.00 as frozen fish meat from the specified gadiform families, excluding Alaska Pollock, and is not minced.
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