Chilled Skinless Pickerel Fillet Portions from Mexico
Pre-cut portions of skinless pickerel fillets, maintained chilled for retail or foodservice. HTS 0304.49.01.06 covers these as fresh/chilled freshwater pickerel fillets/other meat, adhering to no-mincing or pellet rules in chapter notes.
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
• Provide commercial invoice detailing cut type, weight, and chill method; obtain FDA fish and fishery products inspection if required
• Ensure portions exceed minimum size for 'fillet' status to prevent downgrade to 'other meat'; monitor for histamine in scombroid risks