Fresh Nile Perch Meat Blocks from Mexico
Blocks of Nile perch meat, trimmed and chilled, not minced, from sustainable fisheries. HTS 0304.51.0120 covers other fresh/chilled Nile perch meat beyond fillets. Processed for further filleting in processing plants.
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
• Provide detailed processing certificates showing no mincing or freezing to stay in fresh category
• Comply with HACCP plans for fish meat to meet FDA seafood safety standards
• Avoid common pitfall of temperature excursions leading to duty reassessment as spoiled or frozen