Fresh Nile Perch Fillets from Mexico
Fresh, boneless fillets from Lates niloticus (Nile perch), a large freshwater species from African lakes, popular as whitefish substitute. Classified in HTS 0304.39.00.00 for fresh or chilled fillets of this specific species. High-quality, low-fat meat for fillets.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Secure EU/US-approved processing plant certifications for pathogen-free status
• Use insulated containers with ice for transport to preserve fresh/chilled designation
• Beware of size-based grading that might imply further processing