Salted Sole Fillets
Thin fillets from Dover sole (Solea solea) dry-salted for preservation, not in brine or smoked. HTS 0305.39.61.80 applies to these other flatfish fillets processed this way. Prized in gourmet European cuisine.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for fillets of genus Reinhardtius
Certain deep-sea flatfish have precise subheadings outside general 'other'.
If imported fresh, not salted
Fresh fillets of flatfish remain in 0302 until preservation processing occurs.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify by exact species; sole may qualify for specific flatfish subheadings if not 'other'
• Include salt application method proofs to differentiate from smoked products
• Prepare for potential AD/CVD on certain flatfish origins
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