Frozen Dressed Nile Perch from Mexico
Frozen 'dressed' Nile perch meaning scaled, gutted, and head-off but otherwise whole, ready for filleting. HTS 0303.29.0110 applies to this minimally processed frozen Nile perch excluding fillets. Standard export form from African producers for wholesale.
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
• Use 'dressed fish' terminology consistently in commercial invoices and packing lists
• Test for antibiotics common in aquaculture; positive results cause FDA detention
• Declare as 'other frozen Nile perch' explicitly to match statistical reporting suffix