Brined Fish Tails from Mexico
Fish tails from species like tuna or salmon, preserved in brine for edibility, classified as 'other' edible offal under HTS 0305.79.00.00.
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
• Test brine concentration (>10% salt typical) to prove preservation status
• Separate from whole fish cuts; bundling risks higher duties under 0303-0304
• FDA registration mandatory for processing facilities handling brined products