Fresh Chilled Mediterranean Horse Mackerel from Mexico
Fresh or chilled Trachurus mediterraneus from Mediterranean fisheries, imported whole for European-style markets. HTS 0302.45.5000 covers this as 'other' jack and horse mackerel, fresh/chilled, excluding any filleted or processed forms per heading 0304 exclusion.
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
• Register with FDA as seafood importer and maintain foreign supplier verification program
• For air freight, ensure transit time under 24 hours to retain 'fresh' status