Frozen Dressed Rock Sole from Mexico
Frozen rock sole that has been gutted and gilled but retains head and tail, a common form for wholesale seafood markets. Under HTS 0303.39.0120 for frozen flatfish other than fillets; remains whole fish, not processed into meal or pellets as per chapter exclusions.
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
• Provide processing certificates showing 'dressed whole' status to distinguish from fillets
• Ensure ATPA or GSP eligibility if from qualifying countries; check for antidumping on flatfish
• Test for contaminants like heavy metals common in bottom-dwelling sole