Frozen European Perch Fillets from Mexico
IQF skinless fillets from European perch (Perca fluviatilis) sourced from Eurasian freshwater bodies. Fits HTS 0304.89.50.09 as frozen fillets of other freshwater perch. Delicate flavor suits pan-frying or baking.
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 ISPM-15 compliant packaging for wooden boxes common in European fish exports
• Document chain of custody from wild catch to freezing to prevent illegal fishing penalties
• Avoid declaring as 'generic whitefish' to prevent shifts to broader HTS categories