Fresh Boned Atlantic Ocean Perch Meat from Mexico

Boned, trimmed meat portions from Atlantic ocean perch fillets, kept fresh on ice for restaurant supply. Falls under HTS 0304.59.00.65 for other fresh fish meat of this species, not minced and excluding pellet forms per chapter notes.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Use precise invoices specifying 'fresh Atlantic ocean perch fillets/meat' to align with .65 suffix

Conduct pre-shipment inspections for bone fragments that could trigger food safety holds

Avoid vacuum-packing if it implies preservation, potentially shifting to frozen or processed categories