Fresh Chilled Threadfin from Mexico
Fresh or chilled whole threadfin (Polydactylus spp.), known for delicate flavor, excluding fillets. Classified under HTS 0302.89.50 for miscellaneous fresh or chilled fish.
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
• Obtain USDC NMFS permit if wild-caught to track sustainability
• Document water activity to confirm fresh vs dried state at entry
• Bulk shipments often misdeclared; specify consumer packs to hold 0302 rate