Chilled Pacific Thornback Ray Fillets from Mexico
Fillets from Pacific thornback ray (Raja inornata), chilled immediately post-catch for premium market. HTS 0304.57.00.00 covers these as other fresh/chilled ray and skate meat, not minced.
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
• Include catch certificates tracing to sustainable Rajidae fisheries
• Avoid freezing during transit to stay in fresh/chilled classification
• Test for histamine levels in chilled seafood to pass FDA entry