Frozen Silver Hake Loins from Mexico
Frozen loins (boneless meat strips) from silver hake (Merluccius bilinearis), Merlucciidae, treated as fillets under tariff terms. HTS 0304.79.50.00 covers these as 'other' fish meat from the specified family.
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
• Differentiate 'loins' from 'fillets' in descriptions but confirm both qualify under same code
• Maintain cold chain with calibrated temp recorders to prove frozen state on entry