Salted Oysters in Brine from Mexico
Oysters preserved in brine with salt for extended shelf life, shucked and packed for culinary use. HTS 0307.19.0180 covers these 'other' salted/in-brine oysters, provided they are not flours, meals, or pellets fit for human consumption.
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
• Specify brine composition (% salt) in entry docs to distinguish from prepared 1605
• FDA requires pathogen testing for brined shellfish