Frozen Green Lipped Mussels Half Shell (Perna canaliculus) from Mexico
Premium frozen green lipped mussels presented on half-shell for quick restaurant prep. HTS 0307.39.0100 applies to these frozen whole mussels as 'other,' even partially shucked.
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
• Clarify 'half-shell' presentation doesn't constitute shucking for 0307.71; provide processing photos
• Maintain -18°C frozen chain; temperature excursions trigger FDA rejection
• Origin labeling critical for New Zealand GSP benefits