Dried Hake Fillets
Boneless fillets of silver hake (Merluccius bilinearis) air-dried with salt application for long-term storage. This fits HTS 0305.39.61 as 'other' dried, salted, or brined fish fillets not smoked or from principal species.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from Atlantic salmon or Danube salmon
Specific salmonid fillets have dedicated subheadings under 0305.2.
If further processed into dehydrated form beyond simple drying
Highly dehydrated fish may classify as vegetables/legumes preparations if meeting criteria.
If sold as canned or prepared fillets
Prepared or preserved fish fillets move to Chapter 16.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare exact drying method and salt percentage on commercial invoice to match HTS description
• Obtain veterinary health certificates if required by origin country standards
• Avoid common pitfall of insufficient packaging leading to spoilage claims during transit
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