Air-Dried Herring Fillets in 4kg Bulk Consumer Box
Herring fillets wind- or air-dried without salt or brine additives, boxed in 4kg fiberboard immediate containers. HTS 0305.39.20.00 covers dried (including unsalted) herring fillets ≤6.8kg. Differentiates from flours per chapter exclusions.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from fish leather production process
Fish skin/leather products may shift to Chapter 02 if tanned like hides.
If in airtight containers for long-term retail
Some salted fish in specific packs go to 0306 for consumer-prepped items.
If stuffed or mixed into pasta products
Processed into stuffed pasta excludes from simple fish 0305.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document drying method; air-dried must show water activity <0.85 for shelf-stability
• Separate from salted stock to avoid blending with 0305.39 other rates
• Apply for binding ruling if dry texture borders on 'leather' classification
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