Salted Iguana Meat from Mexico
Salted green iguana (Iguana iguana) meat preserved with dry salt, a protein source in Latin American diets. HTS 0210.93.00.00 applies to salted reptile meat from lizards, excluding unfit products.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• APHIS vs
• FWS jurisdiction check; farmed iguana often exempt from CITES
• Salt content documentation (>10% for preservation); full weight incl. salt
• Avoid bulk fat claims—no duty allowance per US notes