Bulk Frozen Yellowfin Tuna for Canning from Mexico
Large frozen blocks of whole yellowfin tuna destined for canning, sourced from Ecuadorian fisheries, in 100 kg master cartons. HTS 0303.42.00 applies to frozen whole Thunnus albacares excluding 0304 meat or offal. Primary input for chunk light tuna products.
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
• Secure end-use statements for canning to aid customs review; ensure bulk packaging prevents damage claims; apply for FDA fish import permits if from certain origins