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Frozen Green-Lipped Mussels (Perna canaliculus) from Mexico

Large frozen green-lipped mussels (Perna canaliculus) from New Zealand farms, typically half-shell for easy cooking. Classified under HTS 0307.32.00.00 as frozen mussels of Perna spp., not further processed beyond freezing.

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

Obtain FDA prior notice and ensure shellfish tags trace back to harvest waters for safety compliance

Label packages clearly with 'Frozen Mussels - Perna canaliculus' to prevent reclassification as generic seafood

Check for binders or compression; if present, it may qualify as pellets under chapter notes, shifting to 0309