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Australian Lobster in Brine from Mexico

Homarus spp. from Australian waters preserved in brine, classified as 'other' under HTS 0306.12.0050. This in-shell product uses brine to maintain freshness without freezing. Commonly imported for high-end seafood distributors.

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

Declare exact brine salinity and packing date to comply with Customs valuation rules

Avoid misdeclaring as shrimp; use species-specific photos or DNA certs if needed

Monitor for antidumping duties if from certain origins like Canada