Fresh Chilled Amur Pike Fillets from Mexico
High-quality fillets from invasive Amur pike (Esox lucius baikalensis), chilled fresh for specialty foodservice. Classed in HTS 0304.49.01.03 for pike freshwater fillets, fresh/chilled, not covered by headings 0305-0308 per chapter exclusions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare invasive species status upfront to expedite USDA/APHIS reviews if applicable
• Monitor histamine levels with on-site testing kits; pike's high protein risks scombroid poisoning
• Separate from other fish in containers to prevent cross-contamination claims at inspection