Fresh Chilled Halibut Cheeks from Mexico
Cheek meat portions from fresh or chilled Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis), considered a delicacy for sautéing. Classified as edible offal under HTS 0302.99.00.00, distinct from heading 0304 fillets.
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
• NOAA Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) documentation required for halibut
• Size grading prevents fillet confusion; cheeks typically <100g