0210.93.00.00/Dried Turtle Meat Strips/Mexico

Dried Turtle Meat Strips from Mexico

Dried strips from softshell turtle (Trionychidae family) are dehydrated for long-term storage, a delicacy in Chinese medicine and cuisine. Falls under HTS 0210.93.00.00 as dried reptile meat from turtles, preserved without unfit conditions noted in chapter.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

12.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

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Import Tips

• CITES permit mandatory for most turtle species; provide DNA species verification to prevent illegal trade

• Label moisture content below 15% to confirm 'dried'; include processing records