Fresh Patagonian Hake Fillets from Mexico
Fresh deboned fillets from Patagonian hake (Macruronus magellanicus), Moridae family, sustainably sourced from South Atlantic waters. Falls under HTS 0304.44.00.30 as chilled/fresh fillets of listed hake families. Popular in premium seafood markets.
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
• Obtain catch certificates for IUU (illegal, unreported, unregulated) fishing prevention
• Avoid breading or seasoning, as that reclassifies to prepared foodstuffs in Chapter 16
• Use insulated packaging to preserve fresh/chilled status during transit