Headed and Gutted Salted Pollock
Pollock with heads and viscera removed, then salted in brine without further processing. This product qualifies for HTS 0305.69.10.22 as pollock subjected only to permitted removals and salting, not dried or smoked.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If cod instead of pollock
Related gadoid fish like cod have separate salted subheadings.
If made into fish meal unfit for humans
Chapter notes exclude non-edible meals from 0305-0308, to 0308.
If smoked, even without cooking
Smoked fish headings separate regardless of cooking status.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use detailed photos in entry supporting docs to show only heads/guts removed
• Avoid mixing with dried product in same container to prevent contamination claims
• Declare accurate net weight excluding brine for duty calculation accuracy
Related Products under HTS 0305.69.10.22
Whole Salted Alaska Pollock
Whole Alaska pollock (Theragra chalcogramma) preserved by salting in brine without drying or smoking. This falls under HTS 0305.69.10.22 as salted pollock, processed only by removal of heads, fins, viscera, scales, or vertebral columns if any, but otherwise whole. It is not further processed, fitting the specific subheading for pollock.
Head-Off Salted Pollock Fillets
Pollock with heads removed, salted in brine, not dried or smoked. Classified under HTS 0305.69.10.22 as pollock processed only by head removal, remaining otherwise unprocessed beyond salting. Ideal for further food processing.
Gutted Brined Pollock
Whole pollock with viscera removed, preserved in brine without drying or smoking. This matches HTS 0305.69.10.22 for pollock limited to viscera removal and brining, not further processed. Commonly used in Asian cuisines.
Scale-Removed Salted Pollock
Pollock descaled and salted in brine, no drying or smoking applied. Falls under HTS 0305.69.10.22 as pollock processed solely by scale removal and salting, fitting the 'not otherwise processed' definition precisely.
Backbone-Free Brined Pollock
Pollock with vertebral column removed, preserved in brine, unsmoked and undried. Classified in HTS 0305.69.10.22 for pollock limited to vertebral removal and brining, maintaining 'processed by removal' status.
Finned and Scaled Brined Pollock
Pollock with fins and scales removed, brined for preservation, no drying or smoking. Fits HTS 0305.69.10.22 exactly as pollock processed by combination of fins/scales removal and brining only.