IQF Frozen Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Portions Whole from Mexico
Individually quick frozen (IQF) whole Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) maintained in carcass form, not filleted. Classified in HTS 0303.45.0110 for species-specific frozen tuna excluding fillets. Ideal for retail thawing and portioning.
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
• Ensure IQF process documentation to prove individual freezing without aggregation into pellets
• Comply with Lacey Act by providing harvest logs tracing to permitted fisheries
• Label with 'keep frozen' and species in English to pass FDA prior notice