Fresh Swordfish Belly Cuts from Mexico
Rich belly flaps from swordfish, chilled fresh for fatty texture. HTS 0304.54.00.00 includes all chilled swordfish meat forms.
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
• Belly prone to oxidation; use modified atmosphere packaging
• Higher fat content; separate histamine testing recommended
• Niche market; target specialty distributors early