Frozen Toothfish Loins from Mexico
Boneless loins cut from Dissostichus spp. fillets, vacuum-packed and frozen IQF style. Falls under 0304.92.90.00 as other frozen toothfish meat. Used in premium restaurants and export markets.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Use NAFO/CCAMLR area codes on docs to prove legal wild-caught origin
• Separate skin-on vs. skinless in invoices to avoid 0304.99 other fish reclassification
• Test for histamine levels pre-shipment as high-fat toothfish is prone to scombroid issues