Chinook King Salmon Salted in Brine from Mexico
Premium Chinook or king salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) preserved in salt brine only, no drying or smoking applied. Fits HTS 0305.69.40.00 for salted/brined salmon, excluding human-consumable pellets per notes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• High-value item—insure shipments and provide species DNA verification if disputed
• Comply with NOAA quotas; include catch certificates for sustainability claims
• Avoid declaring as 'wet-packed' without salt proof, risking fresh fish duties