Salted Greenland Cod Blocks from Mexico
Skin-on blocks of Greenland cod (Gadus ogac) preserved in heavy brine, maintaining moisture content ≤43% by weight, without drying or smoking. This fits HTS 0305.62.0080 as 'other' salted cod products beyond fillets. Commonly used in traditional Scandinavian or Portuguese recipes.
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
• Label with exact species (Gadus ogac) and moisture certification to match the HTS criteria precisely
• Comply with US Customs salinity tests; excessive drying during storage could trigger reclassification
• Prepare for potential country-of-origin quotas on cod; include fishing vessel details if required