Frozen Three Spot Tilapia from Mexico
Frozen whole three spot tilapia (Oreochromis andersonii), excluded from Oreochromis spp. basket here under HTS 0303.89.0040 for other frozen freshwater tilapias.
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
• Use DNA testing certificates for precise species ID to prevent customs disputes
• Comply with Lacey Act declarations for species and origin in seafood imports
• Avoid packaging that implies filleting; keep whole to stay in 0303