IQF Frozen Haddock Loins from Mexico
Individually quick frozen (IQF) haddock loins, which are thick center-cut fillets from Melanogrammus aeglefinus, vacuum-sealed for foodservice. Classified in HTS 0304.72.5000 as 'other' frozen haddock fillets, excluding explicitly enumerated forms like plain skinless in prior suffixes. Loins are a standard fish processing term for premium fillet cuts.
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
• Label as IQF haddock with lot traceability for FDA import alerts; confirm no binders added to avoid pellet misclassification under chapter notes; use NAICS-compliant invoices specifying 'fillets' vs. steaks