Fresh Red Hake Fillets from Mexico
Fresh fillets from red hake (Urophycis chuss), Phycidae within Gadidae-related, chilled for market. Precisely matches HTS 0304.44.00.30 for hake family fillets, fresh or chilled, not minced.
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 NAICS codes for seafood wholesalers when filing to align with HTS
• Monitor for size/weight specs; large blocks may imply frozen reclass
• Partner with certified labs for species DNA verification if disputed