IQF Frozen Rock Lobster Meat (Panulirus versicolor) from Mexico

Individually quick frozen meat from Panulirus versicolor (blue lobster), shelled and uncooked. HTS 0306.91.00.00 includes shelled frozen sea crawfish of Panulirus spp.

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

Limit shell fragments to under 2% by weight; CBP inspections are strict on meat purity

Use vacuum-sealed bags with oxygen absorbers to extend shelf life and prevent freezer burn claims

Scientific name labeling mandatory to distinguish from shrimp meat under 0306.92