Bloaters Smoked Herring from Mexico
Whole ungutted Clupea harengus herrings dry-salted and cold-smoked, known as bloaters. Classed in HTS 0305.42.00 for smoked herrings including whole forms.
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
• Retain processing records showing smoking as final step
• Comply with Lacey Act for species declaration
• Inspect for proper vacuum packaging to prevent spoilage claims