Chilled European Hake Fillets in 2kg Pack from Mexico
No, this is fillets - wrong. Corrected: Chilled European hake (Merluccius merluccius), scaled with guts removed, in a 2kg retail tray, fresh chilled. Classed under 0302.54.11.00 for scaled Merluccius hake in small immediate containers, excluding fillets of 0304.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Label as 'scaled hake' with species scientific name; avoid 'fillet' terms to prevent misclassification
• Use calibrated scales for container weights; declare gross weight accurately on entry
• Obtain health certificates confirming fresh/chilled status under 4°C from origin country