Fresh Neon Flying Squid from Mexico
Fresh Ommastrephes bartramii (neon flying squid) iced immediately post-catch. Under HTS 0307.42.00 as fresh squid mollusc, not pelletized per chapter definition.
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
• Catch certificates for IUU prevention (EU regs apply)
• Avoid core removal pre-import to stay fresh, not processed
• Temperature recorders mandatory for chain of custody