Frozen Nile Perch Fillet Blocks from Mexico
Large skinless frozen blocks (>4.5 kg) of Nile perch (Lates niloticus) fillets for industrial grinding and portioning. Classed under 'other' perch in HTS 0304.89.10.35 due to trade nomenclature including this species, specifically for mincing import.
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
• Note potential EU/US equivalency issues for Nile perch; provide antibiotic-free certifications
• Declare exact block composition to avoid blending with other fish triggering different rates
• Use refrigerated containers; monitor for condensation leading to quality downgrades