Frozen Yellowtail Flounder Fillets from Mexico
Frozen block fillets of yellowtail flounder (Limanda ferruginea), a prized Northeast Atlantic flatfish known for mild flavor. Typically skin-on or off per buyer spec, for institutional use. Under HTS 0304.83.5020 as other frozen flounder flatfish fillets.
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
• Separate flounder from regulated species like yellowfin tuna in mixed shipments
• Validate fishing vessel flags against US sanctions or IUU (illegal/unreported) lists
• Use NAUPA-approved labs for species verification if challenged by Customs