Frozen Whole Conch (Shell Removed) from Mexico
Entire frozen queen conch bodies with shells removed, vacuum-packed for preservation. This raw frozen mollusc product is specifically conch under HTS 0307.92.0130, intended for further processing or direct culinary use. Commonly imported for ethnic food markets.
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
• Provide lab certificates confirming no adulteration or addition of binders, as pellets are defined separately in chapter notes
• Use IQF (individually quick frozen) documentation if applicable to distinguish from block-frozen for quality compliance
• Monitor for anti-dumping duties on conch from specific countries like Honduras or Colombia