Scaleless Whole Salted Cod from Mexico
Whole Atlantic cod scaled and salted with 48% moisture content by weight. Fits HTS 0305.62.0025 for cod processed by scale removal only, salted but not dried or smoked.
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
• Test moisture immediately upon arrival to support classification claims
• Declare exact processing (e.g
• 'scaled whole') to CBP for smooth entry
• Avoid over-salting which could dry product into lower moisture HTS