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U.S. exports of frozen rays and skates (rajidae) (HS 030497) totaled $45K in December 2025, traded with 1 country.
Last updated: December 2025 dataRays and skates of the family Rajidae, frozen and not elsewhere specified, enter the US under a single tariff line (0304970000). Mexico is the dominant supplier of this product to the US market, reflecting the proximity of Gulf and Pacific elasmobranch fisheries. Importers should note that frozen ray and skate products are subject to FDA admissibility review and must meet applicable seafood HACCP requirements at the port of entry.
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Rays and skates of family Rajidae have their own dedicated HS6 heading (030497) rather than being grouped with general frozen fish fillets or fish meat. The single US tariff line 0304970000 captures all frozen Rajidae not covered by more specific provisions, distinguishing them from flatfish, groundfish, and other elasmobranch categories.
Importers must file an FDA Prior Notice for all seafood shipments and ensure the foreign processor is registered with FDA. A seafood HACCP plan covering the frozen ray or skate product must be on file, and the shipment is subject to FDA examination at the port of entry. Country-of-origin labeling requirements also apply at retail.
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Monthly import values over time
| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANCE | -- | $65K | +$65K |
| KOREA, SOUTH | -- | -- | -- |
| MEXICO | -- | -- | -- |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 0304970000 | RAY AND SKATES (RAJIDAE), FROZEN, NESOI | $65K |
SHRIMPS AND PRAWNS, FROZEN, NESOI
HS 030617
CRABS, INCLUDING IN SHELL, FROZEN
HS 030614
PACIFIC, ATLANTIC, DANUBE SALMON FILLET FRESH/CHLL
HS 030441
LOBSTERS, INCLUDING IN SHELL, FROZEN
HS 030612
PACIFIC, ATLANTIC AND DANUBE SALMON FILLETS FROZEN
HS 030481
ATLANTIC SALMON AND DANUBE SALMON FRESH OR CHILLED
HS 030214
| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | -- | $65K | +$65K |
| Alaska | -- | -- | -- |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOSTON, MA | -- | $65K | +$65K |
| ANCHORAGE, AK | -- | -- | -- |
| NEW YORK, NY | -- | -- | -- |