Frozen Manta Ray Fillets from Mexico
Frozen fillets from manta ray (Mobula spp.), though rare due to conservation, used in some Asian dishes. Cleaned muscle fillets, frozen. Fits under HTS 0304.88.00.00 for ray 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
• Manta species are CITES Appendix II—mandatory export/import permits required
• DNA testing may be demanded at entry to confirm species and avoid protected status issues