Frozen Pollock Surimi in 20 kg Tubs
Surimi made from minced Alaska pollock, frozen and packed in 20 kg plastic tubs for industrial use in fishcake production. HTS 0304.99.11.04 applies to this frozen surimi in immediate containers over 6.8 kg. Distinct from retail packs or finished consumer products.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If fresh or chilled rather than frozen
Fresh/chilled fish fillets or meat, including minced surimi base, classify under 0303 before freezing process.
If sold in immediate containers 6.8 kg or less
Container size under 6.8 kg total weight moves to retail-oriented subheading.
If blended with additives exceeding fish content thresholds
Surimi with significant non-fish ingredients may classify as food preparations in Chapter 21.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include species declaration (e.g
• pollock) and mincing process details in entry docs for accurate surimi verification
• Ensure tubs are 'immediate containers' not secondary packaging to maintain bulk classification
• Watch for moisture content labeling to prevent disputes over frozen state compliance
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