Frozen Silky Shark from Mexico
Frozen silky shark (Carcharhinus falciformis), pelagic species prone to bycatch. HTS 0303.81.0091 as other frozen sharks, whole excluding 0304 meat.
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
• Comply with ICCAT silky shark prohibitions; certain origins banned outright
• Use IQF individual quick frozen packs for quality claims defense
• Avoid 'shark unspecified' entries triggering automatic holds for identification