Salted Cod Tails from Mexico
Tail sections of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) preserved in salt brine with ≤43% moisture, not dried or smoked. Under HTS 0305.62.0080 for other cod products valued in stockfish alternatives. Used in broths and stews after soaking.
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
• Provide cut specifications (tails) to avoid lumping with whole fish
• Certify no smoke exposure; aroma tests may be used by inspectors
• Bundle with country-specific AD/CVD checks for cod imports