Fresh Chilled Powan Whitefish from Mexico
Powan (Coregonus lavaretus), a European freshwater whitefish, imported fresh or chilled whole. Classified in HTS 0302.89.50.31 as other freshwater whitefish, not fillets or offal.
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
• Verify EU export health certificates align with FDA import alerts for aquaculture vs wild-caught
• Use insulated containers with ice packs; document internal temps to confirm chilled status
• Avoid bulk packaging that allows thawing/refreezing, leading to quality rejection