Frozen Skinned Cutthroat Trout Blocks from Mexico

Frozen skinless blocks of cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki) fillets exceeding 4.5 kg each, portioned into pieces for subsequent mincing or uniform cutting in processing facilities. These are wild or farmed freshwater trout frozen in bulk form. HTS 0304.82.10.00 applies to such specifically purposed, heavy trout blocks.

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

Ensure Customs declaration specifies 'imported to be minced/ground' with end-user processing letters

Test for skin remnants; incomplete skinning risks reclassification to unskinned fillet codes

Monitor block integrity during shipping to maintain over 4.5 kg weight certification