Fresh Chilled Nile Perch (Lates niloticus) from Mexico
Whole Nile perch (Lates niloticus), fresh or chilled, not fillets or offal. Classified in HTS 0302.79.50 as 'other' specified species. Primarily sourced from African lakes for export.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Comply with Lake Victoria fishery sustainability certifications
• Ensure antibiotic residue testing reports for FDA clearance
• Avoid gutted presentation if it risks reclassification as processed