Brined Pollock Cheeks
Cheeks from Alaska pollock preserved in brine, edible fish offal for human consumption. Covered by HTS 0305.79.00.00 as unspecified offal.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If salted/brined whole pollock
Species-specific for whole fish vs extracted offal.
If made into meal
Chapter notes exclude meals/pellets fit for humans from 0305.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Pollock traceability via eNOAA for U.S. fishery compliance
• Avoid freezing post-brining; dual-preservation may shift to 0304
• Bulk import only; retail packs risk Chapter 16 duties
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