Fresh Scaled Tilapia Fillets in 1kg Tray from Mexico
Fresh tilapia (Oreochromis spp.) that has been scaled with heads, viscera, and fins removed, packed in immediate retail trays weighing 1kg total. This falls under HTS 0302.71.11.00 as it is fresh/chilled, minimally processed tilapia in containers ≤6.8kg, excluding further processing like filleting.
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
• Verify fish is fresh/chilled (not frozen) and from approved aquaculture sources; provide certificates of origin to avoid antidumping duties
• Label immediate containers with species (Oreochromis spp.), net weight ≤6.8kg, and 'keep refrigerated' warnings