Fresh Chilled Pygmy Whitefish Fillets from Mexico
Delicate fillets from Pygmy Whitefish (Prosopium coulterii), fresh or chilled from cold northern lakes. HTS 0304.49.0109 covers these specialty freshwater whitefish fillets. Prized by artisanal chefs for subtle taste.
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 DNA-verified species docs for rare varieties; prevents reclassification errors
• Import in small lots to minimize spoilage risk; large volumes need refrigerated containers
• Beware of binder addition; chapter notes define pellets separately, avoiding 0309 misroute