IQF Frozen Norway Lobsters from Mexico
Individually quick frozen (IQF) whole Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus) for retail packs. HTS 0306.15.00.00 covers this frozen form, preserving freshness without block-freezing. Ideal for restaurants needing portion control.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use IQF-specific packaging to maintain integrity during shipping; declare net weight accurately excluding glaze
• Provide blast-freezing certificates to prove compliance with frozen state under HTS definition
• Watch for misdeclaration as shrimp; Norway lobster's distinct claw structure aids proper classification