Dried Sardines from Mexico
Whole small sardines sun-dried, sometimes salted, popular in Asian markets, not smoked. Under HTS 0305.59.00.01 as other dried fish, whether salted or not.
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
• Species verification critical; Sardina pilchardus vs others affects quotas
• Check for Section 609 compliance if any shrimp contamination risk in processing
• Declare drying method; bulk vs retail packed affects marking rules