Porbeagle Shark Fins in Glass Jar
Premium porbeagle shark fins preserved in brine inside airtight glass jars, ideal for high-end culinary use. HTS 1604.18.10.00 applies to whole or piece shark fins in airtight containers, excluding caviar substitutes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If considered other aquatic invertebrates preparation
Shark fins sometimes grouped with non-fish seafood in Chapter 16 heading 1605.
If fresh or chilled, not preserved
Fresh shark fillets under Chapter 3 live/fresh fish headings.
If from salmon species erroneously
Salmon preparations have dedicated subheadings separate from shark.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain species-specific CITES Appendix II export permits from origin country
• Ensure jar seals are verifiable as airtight per US Customs inspection
• Avoid misdeclaration as 'fish pieces' to prevent reclassification penalties
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