Chilled Echinus esculentus Sea Urchin from Mexico
Chilled European edible sea urchins (Echinus esculentus) from UK waters, kept fresh for roe extraction. Classed in HTS 0308.21.0029 as 'other' live/fresh/chilled sea urchins.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide proof of sustainable harvest from certified fisheries to meet Lacey Act declarations
• Maintain temperature logs at 0-4°C to validate 'chilled but alive' status at entry
• Separate gonads from whole urchins before import if intending processed classification