Frozen Alaska Pollock Surimi Blocks from Mexico
Large frozen blocks of surimi made from minced Alaska pollock (Theragra chalcogramma), processed into a paste-like fish meat product. Classified under HTS 0304.94.10.05 as frozen minced surimi from Alaska pollock in bulk or immediate containers over 6.8 kg, used primarily as a base for imitation seafood. It fits the definition of other frozen fish meat, specifically surimi from this species.
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
• Verify container weights exceed 6.8 kg to qualify for this subheading; provide lab analysis confirming Alaska pollock origin and surimi composition
• Comply with FDA seafood HACCP and section 609 if any shrimp byproducts involved
• Watch for misclassification as pellets if binders exceed small quantities