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Frozen Basa Catfish Fillets from Mexico

IQF frozen basa fillets (Pangasius bocourti), skinless and boneless, sourced from Vietnamese aquaculture farms. These are a staple in frozen seafood sections. HTS 0304.62.0090 covers other frozen catfish fillets including Pangasius spp.

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

Obtain health certificates from exporting country confirming no banned substances; U.S

CBP frequently inspects Pangasius for chloramphenicol

Declare as 'frozen fillets of Pangasius spp.' to match HTS; vague descriptions like 'frozen fish' lead to exam holds

Account for block-freezing vs IQF; both qualify but ensure uniform temperature logs for FDA entry