Frozen Swai Catfish Whole Blocks from Mexico
Block-frozen whole swai catfish (Pangasius hypophthalmus) from Vietnam, intact with heads and bones. Falls under HTS 0303.24.00 for frozen Pangasius spp. catfish, excluding fillet processing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include commercial invoice specifying 'whole frozen catfish, Pangasius spp.' to prevent disputes
• Maintain cold chain documentation (-18°C or below) to meet FDA import requirements
• Avoid bulk declarations without species; pitfall is confusion with tilapia under 0303.23