Fresh Chilled Flathead Catfish from Mexico
Wild-caught fresh/chilled flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivaris, often assoc. Ictalurus group but confirm spp.) whole for markets. HTS 0302.72.50.01 for specified Ictalurus genus chilled fish.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
• Use morphological or genetic verification for strict Ictalurus classification
• Ship in oxygenated water tanks if semi-live to maintain 'fresh' status
• Prepare for USDA/NOAA inspections on wild vs. farmed origin