Chilled Farm-Raised Atlantic Salmon from Mexico
Whole farm-raised Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) maintained at chilled temperatures post-harvest, typically in Styrofoam boxes with ice. This falls under HTS 0302.14.00 for fresh or chilled salmonidae of the named species, distinct from fillets or offal.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide aquaculture certification and antibiotic-free declarations if applicable for FDA entry
• Monitor for residue testing requirements under US seafood import monitoring program
• Avoid common pitfall of insufficient ice causing partial freezing, leading to 0303 classification