Frozen Ocean Perch Fillets from Mexico
Frozen skin-on fillets of ocean perch (Sebastes species), a redfish from North Atlantic waters valued for its firm texture in European markets. Classified in HTS 0304.89.50.91 as other frozen fish fillets not covered by species-specific codes. Often sold block-frozen in 15-20 lb cases.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include FDA prior notice for all seafood imports filed via ACE system at least 2 hours before arrival
• Watch for quota restrictions on overfished species; obtain exempted fishing permits if applicable