Frozen Nile Perch Whole Fish from Mexico

Whole frozen Nile perch (Lates niloticus) caught from Lake Victoria, presented ungutted with head, tail, and fins intact. This product falls under HTS 0303.29.0110 as frozen Nile perch, excluding fillets or other fish meat of heading 0304 and not in pellet form. It is a specific species listed in the subheading for frozen tilapias, catfish, carp, eels, Nile perch, and snakeheads.

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 species identification with scientific name Lates niloticus via documentation to confirm HTS 0303.29.0110 classification

Ensure compliance with FDA seafood HACCP and import alerts; provide catch certificates to avoid Section 609 issues if shrimp-related contaminants are a concern

Declare net weight excluding ice glaze and maintain cold chain documentation to prevent rejections at customs

Frozen Nile Perch Whole Fish from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0303.29.01.10