Dried Hake Fillets from Mexico
Boneless fillets of silver hake (Merluccius bilinearis) air-dried with salt application for long-term storage. This fits HTS 0305.39.61 as 'other' dried, salted, or brined fish fillets not smoked or from principal species.
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
• Declare exact drying method and salt percentage on commercial invoice to match HTS description
• Obtain veterinary health certificates if required by origin country standards
• Avoid common pitfall of insufficient packaging leading to spoilage claims during transit