Frozen Dried Herring Roe from Mexico
Herring roe freeze-dried to retain freshness and nutrients, reconstituted for sushi or toppings. Though frozen-dried, it enters as dried roe under HTS 0305.20.4040 for herring roes preserved by drying.
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
• Provide freeze-drying process validation to confirm 'dried' status over frozen
• Maintain cold chain until customs to avoid thawed reclassification
• Declare residual moisture to distinguish from fresh frozen roe