Air-Dried Mako Shark Fins from Mexico
High-quality air-dried fins from shortfin mako sharks (Isurus oxyrinchus), prized for soup bases. This product is under HTS 0305.71.00.00 for its dried preservation as edible shark offal.
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
• Provide air-drying method verification to distinguish from salted products
• Screen for heavy metals common in shark products per FDA guidelines
• Import in consumer-ready packages to avoid bulk offal misclassification