Dried Hake Fillets from Mexico
Merluccius hubbsi hake fillets air-dried without smoking, from Merlucciidae family. HTS 0305.32.00.90 covers 'other' fillets from this group, preserved by drying or salting for extended shelf life.
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 fishing logs or DNA testing for family confirmation (Merlucciidae) to avoid disputes
• Ensure fillets are skinned/boned as needed; bulk packaging common pitfall for retail misclass
• Adhere to USDA/NOAA traceability for sustainable sourcing certifications