Whole Salted Anchovies in 4.5kg Plastic Pail
Whole anchovies (Engraulis spp.) salted and stored in brine inside immediate plastic pails weighing 6.8 kg gross or less. This qualifies for HTS 0305.63.40.00 as other salted/brine anchovies in small consumer packs, not dried, smoked, or offal.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If sold in containers over 6.8 kg
Bulk salted/brine anchovies exceed the small-container limit and use the 'over 6.8kg' subheading.
If dried rather than just salted/brined
Dried salted anchovies (not in brine) fall under the separate dried fish heading 0305.51.
If mixed with binders or made into fish paste
Products agglomerated with binders become food preparations outside Chapter 3 fish scope.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use immediate container invoices specifying gross weight to avoid disputes over 6.8kg threshold
• Ensure no drying process; provide processing records showing only salting and brining steps
• Comply with FDA seafood HACCP for salinity and pathogen controls during import clearance
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Salted Anchovies in 6kg Glass Jar
Salted anchovies (Engraulis spp.) packed in immediate glass containers weighing with contents 6.8 kg or less, preserved in brine without drying or smoking. This product falls under HTS 0305.63.40.00 as salted fish in brine, specifically anchovies in small retail containers, excluding edible offal.
Brined Anchovy Fillets in 5kg Tin
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Salted Anchovy Bellies in 3kg Vacuum Bag
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Brined Anchovies in 6kg Retail Can
Retail-packed brined anchovies (Engraulis spp.) in immediate cans with contents ≤6.8 kg, salted only without drying or smoking. HTS 0305.63.40.00 covers these other anchovy preparations in small containers, distinct from offal.
Salted Whole Anchovies in 2.5kg Oil-Brined Jar
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