Frozen Skinned Cod Blocks for Processing from Mexico
Industrial-grade frozen blocks of skinned cod fillets, each over 4.5 kg, imported for cutting into uniform fish sticks or mince. Meets HTS 0304.89.10 criteria: frozen skinned 'other fish' meat in large blocks intended for further size-standardized processing.
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
• Use commercial invoices specifying 'blocks for mincing/portioning' and buyer processing details
• Conduct lab tests if needed to confirm skinless status and block integrity
• Beware antidumping duties on certain cod species; check Commerce scope rulings