Chilled Snakehead Fillets from Mexico
Chilled fillets from Channa spp. snakehead fish, invasive in some regions but farmed in Asia for food. HTS 0304.39.00.00 applies to fresh or chilled fillets of snakeheads. Firm-textured meat suitable for steaming or frying.
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
• Include invasive species declarations if from US waters to comply with USFWS rules
• Test for heavy metals common in some snakehead habitats
• Specify 'fillets only' on invoices to prevent whole fish confusion