Dried Shark Fins from Mexico
Dried shark fins harvested from various shark species like blue or porbeagle, preserved through air-drying without salting or brining. Classified under HTS 0305.71.00.00 as edible shark offal in dried form, suitable for culinary use in soups after rehydration.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify CITES permits for endangered shark species to avoid seizures at customs
• Provide documentation proving fins are from legally caught sharks, including harvest certificates
• Label clearly as 'dried shark fins' to prevent misclassification as processed food products