Salted Fish Heads from Mexico
Salted heads from various fish species like snapper or grouper, preserved in brine or dry salt for human consumption. Classified under HTS 0305.79.00.00 as 'other' edible fish offal, excluding specific livers or roes.
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 salinity proof (e.g
• lab tests) to confirm preservation method and avoid reclassification
• Declare exact fish species to comply with Lacey Act traceability requirements
• Watch for moisture content; excessive water may trigger fresh fish duties under 0302