Brined Haddock Bellies from Mexico
Haddock belly flaps preserved in heavy brine, excluding liver/offal, without drying. Under HTS 0305.69.10.49 as non-offal salted haddock parts, used for soups or as bait.
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
• Distinguish bellies from offal via photos/anatomical diagrams in entry docs
• Monitor for histamine levels per FDA guidelines during brine storage
• Use ventilated containers to avoid unintended drying in transit