Salted Urophycis Hake Whole Fish
Whole gutted Urophycis spp. hake salted for preservation, in brine packs, unsmoked and undried. HTS 0305.69.10 covers this exact species group as 'salted but not dried or smoked' fish.
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Alternative Classifications
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If fillets rather than whole
Statistical suffixes distinguish whole fish from fillets, but same heading; watch for breakage.
If simply frozen whole
Frozen whole hake is in 0303, as freezing is a different preservation state from brining.
If processed into flour or meal
Chapter notes exclude flours/meals fit for human consumption from 0305-0308, moving to 0309.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Use DNA testing certificates for Urophycis spp. identification to avoid generic 'other fish' classification
• Ensure packaging prevents drying during transit; include moisture content reports
• Declare exact salinity levels to Customs for proper duty assessment
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