Frozen Blue Shark from Mexico
Frozen whole blue shark (Prionace glauca), a pelagic species often used for meat and fishmeal production. HTS 0303.81.00 applies to frozen sharks excluding processed fillets or offal. Common in international seafood trade.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Check for finning compliance certificates; use insulated containers to preserve frozen status during transit; declare exact species to avoid misclassification penalties